Major Scope

  •  Colon and Rectal Surgery
  •  General Surgery
  •  Gynecologic Oncology
  •  Plastic Surgery
  •  Neurological Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
  •  Neonatal Surgery
  •  Prenatal Surgery
  •  Trauma Surgery
  •  Surgical Intensivists, Specializing In Critical Care Patients
  •  Thoracic Surgery
  •  Congenital Cardiac Surgery
  •  Thoracic Surgery-Integrated
  •  Vascular Surgery

Abstract

Citation: Clin Surg. 2021;6(1):3032.Letter to the Editor | Open Access

ACE2 - Molecular Speculations on Abdominal Symptoms after COVID-19 Infection

Xianqiang Yu*

Southeast University, China

*Correspondance to: Xianqiang Yu 

 PDF  Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.3032

Abstract

There is growing evidence that the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 are not just respiratory, but also gastrointestinal symptoms. The difference of organ infection should be considered. In addition, as a key molecule mediating viral infection of cells, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) provides an important intervention means for the exploration of antivirus. This is particularly important as the pandemic intensifies

Keywords

COVID-19; Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2; Gastrointestinal symptoms

Cite the article

Yu X. ACE2 - Molecular Speculations on Abdominal Symptoms after COVID-19 Infection. Clin Surg. 2021; 6: 3032.

Journal Basic Info

  • Impact Factor: 2.395**
  • H-Index: 8
  • ISSN: 2474-1647
  • DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
  • NLM ID: 101702548

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