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Is hypertension in African-descent populations contributed to by an imbalance in the activities of the ACE2/Ang-(1-7)/Mas and the ACE/Ang II/AT(1) axes?

INTRODUCTION: Low plasma renin activity hypertension is prevalent in Afro-Caribbean persons. Reduced angiotensin converting enzyme 2 activity from the counter angiotensin converting enzyme 2 /angiotensin-(1-7)/Mas receptor axis of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system has been reported in people...

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Autores principales: Cohall, Damian, Ojeh, Nkemcho, Ferrario, Carlos M, Adams, O Peter, Nunez-Smith, Marcella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7036504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1470320320908186