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Angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 in the brain: properties and future directions
Angiotensin (Ang)‐converting enzyme (ACE) 2 cleaves Ang‐II into the vasodilator peptide Ang‐(1–7), thus acting as a pivotal element in balancing the local effects of these peptides. ACE2 has been identified in various tissues and is supposed to be a modulator of cardiovascular function. Decreases in...
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2667944/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014390 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2008.05723.x |