Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as a SARS-CoV-2 receptor: molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic target

A novel infectious disease, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was detected in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.The disease (COVID-19) spread rapidly, reaching epidemic proportions in China, and has been found in 27 other countries.As of February 27, 2020, over 82,... View More