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Three key proteases – angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE), ACE2 and renin – within and beyond the renin-angiotensin system

The discovery of angiotensin-I-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and a (pro)renin receptor has renewed interest in the physiology of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Through the ACE2/angiotensin-(1–7)/Mas counter-regulatory axis, ACE2 balances the vasoconstrictive, proliferative, fibrotic and proinflamm...

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Autores principales: Guang, Cuie, Phillips, Robert D., Jiang, Bo, Milani, Franco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Masson SAS. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22800722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.acvd.2012.02.010