The pivotal role of TMPRSS2 in coronavirus disease 2019 and prostate cancer

Future Oncol. 2020 Sep;16(27):2029-2033. doi: 10.2217/fon-2020-0571. Epub 2020 Jul 13.
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Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; TMPRSS2; prostate cancer.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Androgens / metabolism
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
  • Betacoronavirus / metabolism
  • Betacoronavirus / pathogenicity
  • COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Drug Treatment
  • Carcinogenesis / pathology
  • Coronavirus Infections / drug therapy
  • Coronavirus Infections / pathology*
  • Coronavirus Infections / transmission
  • Coronavirus Infections / virology
  • Disease Progression
  • Esters
  • Estrogens / metabolism
  • Gabexate / analogs & derivatives
  • Gabexate / pharmacology
  • Gabexate / therapeutic use
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
  • Guanidines
  • Humans
  • Lung / pathology
  • Lung / virology
  • Male
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion / genetics
  • Pandemics
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A / metabolism*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / drug therapy
  • Pneumonia, Viral / pathology*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / transmission
  • Pneumonia, Viral / virology
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Prostate / pathology
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / genetics
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / mortality
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Protease Inhibitors / pharmacology
  • Protease Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • RNA-Seq
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Serine Endopeptidases / genetics
  • Serine Endopeptidases / metabolism*
  • Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus / metabolism*
  • Virus Internalization / drug effects

Substances

  • Androgens
  • Esters
  • Estrogens
  • Guanidines
  • Oncogene Proteins, Fusion
  • Protease Inhibitors
  • Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus
  • TMPRSS2-ERG fusion protein, human
  • spike protein, SARS-CoV-2
  • camostat
  • Gabexate
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
  • ACE2 protein, human
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
  • Serine Endopeptidases
  • TMPRSS2 protein, human