Targeting ACE2 for COVID-19 therapy: opportunities and challenges

H Jia, E Neptune, H Cui - American journal of respiratory cell and …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
… of ACE2 in modulating the innate immune system and tissue repair cascades and anchors its
therapeutic … the current efforts of exploiting ACE2 as a therapeutic target to address this dire …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and research gaps: Understanding SARS-CoV-2 interaction with the ACE2 receptor and implications for therapy

PK Datta, F Liu, T Fischer, J Rappaport, X Qin - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… review the current therapeutic and vaccine developments related to blocking ACE2 and S
protein interactions and inhibiting RAS, anti-SARS-CoV-2 drugs, and immune-based therapy. …

Interaction of SARS-CoV-2 and other coronavirus with ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme)-2 as their main receptor: therapeutic implications

AM Davidson, J Wysocki, D Batlle - Hypertension, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
implications. Potential therapies aimed at intercepting SARS-CoV-2 from reaching the full-length
membrane-bound ACE2 receptor using soluble ACE2 protein and other potential …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the role of ACE-2 receptor in pathogenesis of COVID-19 disease: a potential approach for therapeutic intervention

E Shirbhate, J Pandey, VK Patel, M Kamal… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Springer
… proposes that ACE2 targeted strategy could be employed as a potential therapeutic intervention
for … Thus, the present article is aimed to discuss the ACE-2 receptors and their role in the …

[HTML][HTML] ACE2: A novel therapeutic target for cardiovascular diseases

S Der Sarkissian, MJ Huentelman, J Stewart… - Progress in biophysics …, 2006 - Elsevier
… enzyme with its physiological and pathophysiological implications; (iii… ACE2 drug design;
(vi) the current status of genetic targeting of the RAS; (vii) the potential of ACE2 as a therapeutic

[HTML][HTML] … 2 receptor, ACE-2, is expressed on many different cell types: implications for ACE-inhibitor-and angiotensin II receptor blocker-based cardiovascular therapies

A Albini, G Di Guardo, DMC Noonan… - Internal and emergency …, 2020 - Springer
ACE-2 expression, which could favour SARS-CoV-2 infection of host’s cells and tissues. By
contrast, in patients treated with ACE-Is and ARBs, ACE-2 … to increase ACE-2 expression in …

[HTML][HTML] Soluble ACE2 as a potential therapy for COVID-19

S Krishnamurthy, RF Lockey… - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
ACE2 receptors on cell surfaces to gain intracellular entry, making them an ideal target for
therapy. High-… forms of the ACE2 protein as a decoy receptor to neutralize COVID-19 infection. …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2-dependent implications on the cardiovascular system: From basic science to clinical implications

S Gross, C Jahn, S Cushman, C Baer… - Journal of molecular and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… There are many possible targets in addition to ACE2, thus combined therapies may be …
some of these therapeutic strategies, which have a special focus on adjuvant therapies to prevent …

[HTML][HTML] Role of ACE2 receptor and the landscape of treatment options from convalescent plasma therapy to the drug repurposing in COVID-19

P Kumar, AK Sah, G Tripathi, A Kashyap… - Molecular and cellular …, 2021 - Springer
… This single-stranded RNA virus uses Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as a receptor
for entry into the host cell. Overexpression of ACE2 is mainly observed in hypertensive, …

ACE2, a promising therapeutic target for pulmonary hypertension

V Shenoy, Y Qi, MJ Katovich, MK Raizada - Current opinion in …, 2011 - Elsevier
ACE2 in relation to pulmonary hypertension and provide proof of principle for its therapeutic
… This review focuses on the role of ACE2 in the pathobiology of pulmonary hypertension and …