Oh, wow.
Also, we know Covid causes ACE/ACE2 balance disruption and (tech term coming) fucks up a whole lot of function. This goes a long way in explaining why the placenta gets so messed up in Covid pregnancies.
Also, we know Covid causes ACE/ACE2 balance disruption and (tech term coming) fucks up a whole lot of function. This goes a long way in explaining why the placenta gets so messed up in Covid pregnancies.
Reposted from
Daniel MacPhee 🇨🇦
“We found that ACE2 plays a key role in helping the cells in the placenta grow properly and when it is ‘knocked out’ the cells struggled to grow, and more cell death was observed.”
🧪 #ReproSky #Placenta #Development
news.flinders.edu.au/blog/2025/02...
🧪 #ReproSky #Placenta #Development
news.flinders.edu.au/blog/2025/02...
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