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Vascular risk factors for COVID-19 ARDS: endothelium, contact-kinin system
SARS-CoV-2 binds to ACE2 receptors, expressed within the lungs. Risk factors for hospitalization include hypertension, diabetes, ischaemic heart disease and obesity–conditions linked by the presence of endothelial pathology. Viral infection in this setting causes increased conversion of circulating...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10336249/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37448794 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1208866 |