Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins target the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors localized mainly in the lungs..
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The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by synaptic and neuronal loss in brain regions related to memory and cognition
There is an extracellular accumulation of the amyloid-beta (A ) peptide and the aberrant intracellular deposits of the Tau protein as neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) [4]
Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). To Cite This Article: Daniela A Gutierrez. The ACE2 COVID-19 target in Alzheimer’s disease.
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