SARS-CoV-2 Causes Acute Kidney Injury by Directly Infecting Renal Tubules

SARS-CoV-2 Causes Acute Kidney Injury by Directly Infecting Renal Tubules

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most prevalent complications among hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Here, we aim to investigate the causes, risk factors, and outcomes of AKI in COVID-19 patients. We found that angiotensin-converting enzyme II (ACE2) and transmembran...

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Main Authors: Zhaohui Chen, Junyi Hu, Lilong Liu, Rong Chen, Miao Wang, Ming Xiong, Zhen-Qiong Li, Yi Zhao, Hong Li, Chuhuai Guan, Jie Zhang, Liang Liu, Ke Chen, Yu-Mei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
AKI
ACE2
TMPRSS2
RNAscope
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.664868/full

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