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Identification and characterisation of the angiotensin converting enzyme-3 (ACE3) gene: a novel mammalian homologue of ACE

BACKGROUND: Mammalian angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) plays a key role in blood pressure regulation. Although multiple ACE-like proteins exist in non-mammalian organisms, to date only one other ACE homologue, ACE2, has been identified in mammals. RESULTS: Here we report the identification and ch...

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Autores principales: Rella, Monika, Elliot, Joann L, Revett, Timothy J, Lanfear, Jerry, Phelan, Anne, Jackson, Richard M, Turner, Anthony J, Hooper, Nigel M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1925091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17597519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-8-194