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. 2021 Oct 6;1868(1):166285. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2021.166285

Table 1.

ACE2 expression during pregnancy and its normal function.

ACE2 expression Function
Ovary Hormonal secretion influence and further regulation of oocyte maturation and luteus corpum.
Endometrium Regulation of embryonic implantation and decidua's formation.
Decidua Decidualization.
Trophoblastic invasion.
Placenta Decrease in vascular resistance.
Kidney Blood pressure regulation.