Although the cerebellum is traditionally known for its role in motor functions, recent evidence
points toward the additional involvement of the cerebellum in an array of non-motor …

Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has been identified as the host entry
receptor for the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) responsible …

Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a potent negative regulator capable of
restraining overactivation of the renin–angiotensin system, which contributes to exuberant …

A dysregulation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been involved in the genesis of
lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome from different causes, including several …

Emerging evidences indicate that diminished activity of the vasoprotective axis of the renin–
angiotensin system, constituting angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and its enzymatic …

Influenza infection and pneumonia are known to cause much of their mortality by inducing
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which is the most severe form of acute lung …

A novel small enveloped RNA virus with the typical characteristic of the family to which it
belongs, a crown, hence the name coronavirus, appeared in December 2019 in Wuhan …

There is an ongoing threat of epidemic or pandemic diseases that could be caused by
influenza, Ebola or other emerging viruses. It will be difficult and costly to develop new drugs …

Abstract A novel influenza A (H7N9) virus of avian origin emerged in eastern China in the
spring of 2013. This virus causes severe disease in humans, including acute and often lethal …

Abstract Coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) has become a worldwide pandemic
affecting people at high risk and particularly at advanced age, cardiovascular and …