[steve86]

” Based on recent reports, this corona virus can act on lungs, heart, kidney. “

I interpreted that to mean a cytokine storm in the latter stages of a Cov infection can attack those additional organs. Pretty sure this is a specialized lower respiratory virus.

[LilFarmer]

Reposting
ACE2 Expression in Kidney and Testis May Cause Kidney and Testis Damage After 2019-nCoV Infection
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.12.20022418v1.full.pdf

[PA Engineer]

The Human Protein Atlas is a useful tool:

ACE2

You can click on each system to drill down. Also check out the Brain section. The differences between human and mouse brain for example demonstrate why many mouse studies to not recapitulate with human.

[Myrddin]

Pretty sure this is a specialized lower respiratory virus.

Why does it shed in stool well after it becomes undetectable in throat and lung swabs?