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UnavailablePure Science: All about the ACE2 receptor the coronavirus uses to enter our bodies
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Pure Science: All about the ACE2 receptor the coronavirus uses to enter our bodies

FromThePrint


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Pure Science: All about the ACE2 receptor the coronavirus uses to enter our bodies

FromThePrint

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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Jun 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The ACE2 enzyme is the receptor for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and is found in the cells of our noses, mouth, lungs, and in many other organs. ThePrint’s Sandhya Ramesh explains why this receptor exists and drugs are being developed around it.
Released:
Jun 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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ThePrint.in is a news, analysis, opinion & knowledge venture, launched in August 2017 by editor Shekhar Gupta. It is sharply focused on politics and policy, government and governance. Its leadership team includes India’s most experienced & respected journalists with proven track records in the finest news organisations. We are headquartered in New Delhi, & are in the process of building a network across India because we believe in investing in high-quality investigative & questioning journalism.