Researchers Say ACE2 And TMPRSS2 Mediate SARS-CoV-2 Entry Into Host Cells

July 15, 2020

Healio (7/14, Welsh) reports researchers found “angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 [ACE2] and transmembrane protease serine 2 [TMPRSS2] mediate SARS-COV-2 entry into host cells,” and “higher expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 in sputum cells of patients with ast...