Suppression of angiotensin converting enzyme 2, a host receptor for sars-cov-2 infection, using 5-aminolevulinic acid in vitro

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• who: Eriko Nara and collaborators from the School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Midori-ku, Yokohama, Japan, SBI have published the article: Suppression of angiotensin converting enzyme 2, a host receptor for SARS-CoV-2 infection, using 5-aminolevulinic acid in vitro, in the Journal: PLOS ONE of 22/01/2023
• what: The authors evaluated the potential of 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride (ALA) in suppressing ACE2 expression of host cells.
• future: The direct role of PpIX and/or heme in the inhibition of ACE2 binding to viral spike_proteins might . . .
  

   

  

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