Human ACE2 expression, a major tropism determinant for SARS-CoV-2, is regulated by upstream and intragenic elements.

PLoS Pathog · 2023 · PMC9987828 · PMID 36812267

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Consistent with previous reports, expression of Ace2 was slightly higher in males [ 46 ], but in our evaluation by ddPCR, this difference failed to reach significance.

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However, because of the small group size, the difference did not achieve significance ( Fig 7C ).

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