The interaction between SARS-CoV-2 and ACE2 may have consequences for skeletal muscle viral susceptibility and myopathies.

Ferrandi, Peter J; Alway, Stephen E; Mohamed, Junaith S

Ferrandi, Peter J; Alway, Stephen E; Mohamed, Junaith S.

Ferrandi PJ; Laboratory of Muscle and Nerve, Department of Diagnostic and Health Sciences, College of Health Professions, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee.
Alway SE; Center for Muscle, Metabolism and Neuropathology, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Health Professions, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee.
Mohamed JS; Laboratory of Muscle Biology and Sarcopenia, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Professions, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee.

J Appl Physiol (1985) ; 129(4): 864-867, 2020 10 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1388547

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Betacoronavirus; Coronavirus Infections/virology; Muscle, Skeletal/virology; Muscular Diseases/virology; Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A/metabolism; Pneumonia, Viral/virology; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/pathology; Disease Susceptibility; Humans; Muscle, Skeletal/metabolism; Muscle, Skeletal/pathology; Muscular Diseases/metabolism; Muscular Diseases/pathology; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral/pathology; Respiration Disorders/metabolism; Respiration Disorders/pathology; Respiration Disorders/virology; Respiratory Muscles/metabolism; Respiratory Muscles/pathology; Respiratory Muscles/virology; SARS-CoV-2

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COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; muscular dystrophy; myopathy; respiration; sarcopenia; skeletal muscle

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A / Muscle, Skeletal / Betacoronavirus / Muscular Diseases Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: J Appl Physiol (1985) Journal subject: Physiology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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