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Scientists investigate how infection by SARS-CoV-2 can lead to kidney disorders
Publicado em 30 setembro 2021
published in the journal Frontiers in Physiology by researchers affiliated with the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) in Brazil discusses the mechanisms whereby SARS-CoV-2 damages the kidneys, potentially serving as a basis for further research in pursuit of treatments to prevent severe renal problems and even chronic kidney disease in COVID-19 patients.
The study shows that interaction with angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) not only enables the virus to infect and [...]