ACE2 in male genitourinary and endocrine systems: Does COVID-19 really affect these systems?

The virus that causes COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019), SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2), is causing a worldwide pandemic, posing a substantial threat to human health. Patients show signs of pneumonia, ARDS, shock, acute cardiac injury, acute kidney injury and other complications. The SARS-CoV-2 receptor is angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), which is an important component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS).