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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Expression and Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), first discovered in 2000, serves as an important counterregulatory enzyme to the angiotensin II-mediated vasoconstrictive, pro-inflammatory, and pro-fibrotic actions of the renin–angiotensin system (RAS). Conversion of angiotensin II to the peptide angiotensin...

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Autores principales: Alabsi, Sarah, Dhole, Atharva, Hozayen, Sameh, Chapman, Scott A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10054549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36985188
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11030612