Diarrhoea may be underestimated: A missing link in 2019 novel coronavirus

Gut

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2020, Pages 1141-1143

  Liang, Weicheng ^a,b   Feng, Zhijie ^c   Rao, Shitao ^d   Xiao, Cuicui ^a,b   Xue, Xingyang ^e   Lin, Zexiao ^a,b   Zhang, Qi ^a,b   Qi, Wei ^c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Liver Disease Research   (China)

^c HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

diarrhoea; intestinal epithelium; intestinal gene regulation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; VIRUS SPIKE PROTEIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; ENTERITIS; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTESTINE CELL; LETTER; LEUKOPENIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; SMALL INTESTINE; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADULT; AGED; BETACORONAVIRUS; COMPLICATION; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMIC; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DIARRHEA; ENTEROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL;

EID: 85080919920     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-320832     Document Type: Letter

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