Increased colonic expression of ACE2 associates with poor prognosis in Crohn’s disease

Abstract The host receptor for SARS-CoV-2, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), is highly expressed in small intestine. Our aim was to study colonic ACE2 expression in Crohn's disease (CD) and non-inflammatory bowel disease (non-IBD) controls. We hypothesized that the colonic expression leve...

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Main Authors: Takahiko Toyonaga, Kenza C. Araba, Meaghan M. Kennedy, Benjamin P. Keith, Elisabeth A. Wolber, Caroline Beasley, Erin C. Steinbach, Matthew R. Schaner, Animesh Jain, Millie D. Long, Edward L. Barnes, Hans H. Herfarth, Kim L. Isaacs, Jonathan J. Hansen, Muneera R. Kapadia, José Gaston Guillem, Ajay S. Gulati, Praveen Sethupathy, Terrence S. Furey, Camille Ehre, Shehzad Z. Sheikh
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/46dc769554ff4a93a33f60385762e0c7
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