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Role of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 and its modulation in disease: exploring new frontiers

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE2), an important enzyme in the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System, degrades Angiotensin II (Ang II) into Angiotensin-(1-7) (Ang-(1-7)), whose actions are opposite to that of Ang II. Interestingly, SARS CoV-2 virus entry into human cells is mediated by ACE2. ACE2...

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Autores principales: Magazine, Rahul, Chogtu, Bharti, Bhat, Anup
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37197279
http://dx.doi.org/10.15386/mpr-2345