ACE2 expression and localization are regulated by CFTR: implications beyond cystic fibrosis
V. Bezzerri, V. Gentili, M. Api, A. Finotti, C. Papi, A. Tamanini, D. Olioso, M. Duca, E. Tedesco, S. Leo, M. Borgatti, S. Volpi, P. Pinton, G. Cabrini, R. Gambari, , m. cipolli
The paper investigates how CFTR regulates ACE2 expression and localization in airway epithelial cells, showing reduced SARS-CoV-2 infection in CF cells.
bioRxiv · Nov 19, 2021 · PreprintCell Biology