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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 as a Therapeutic Target for Heart Failure

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a major role in the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disorders. Angiotensin II (Ang-II), the final product of this pathway, is known for its vasoconstrictive and proliferative effects. Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a newly discovered homolog of ACE...

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Autores principales: Chamsi-Pasha, Mohammed A. R., Shao, Zhili, Tang, W. H. Wilson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3944399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24293035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11897-013-0178-0