From gene to protein—experimental and clinical studies of ACE2 in blood pressure control and arterial hypertension

Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke, coronary events, heart and renal failure, and the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a major role in its pathogenesis. Within the RAS, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) converts angiotensin (Ang) I into the vasoconstrictor Ang II. An “alternate” ar...

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Autores principales: Patel, Sheila K., Velkoska, Elena, Freeman, Melanie, Wai, Bryan, Lancefield, Terase F., Burrell, Louise M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25009501
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00227

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25009501
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00227

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