{"id":85553,"date":"2020-05-14T18:34:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T13:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=15447"},"modified":"2020-05-14T18:34:38","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T13:04:38","slug":"enzyme-makes-men-vulnerable-to-coronavirus-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/enzyme-makes-men-vulnerable-to-coronavirus-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Enzyme makes men vulnerable to coronavirus disease"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>According to a study, ACE-2 enzymes are responsible for why men seem to be more vulnerable to Covid-19 than women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2(ACE2) is an enzyme molecule that connects the inside of our cells to the outside via the cell membrane.<\/li><li>The enzyme is found in our lungs, heart, intestines, blood vessels and muscles.<\/li><li>The enzyme essentially acts as a port of entry that allows the coronavirus to invade our cells and replicate.<\/li><li>Since men have higher concentrations of ACE2 compared to women, they are more vulnerable to coronavirus.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:According to a study, ACE-2 enzymes are responsible for why men seem to be more vulnerable to Covid-19 than women. Facts: Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2(ACE2) is an enzyme molecule that connects the inside of our cells to the outside via the cell membrane. The enzyme is found in our lungs, heart, intestines, blood vessels and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/enzyme-makes-men-vulnerable-to-coronavirus-disease\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Enzyme makes men vulnerable to coronavirus disease<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1738],"tags":[2924,2028],"class_list":["post-85553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","tag-ace-2-enzyme","tag-coronavirus","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704635806},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}