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Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in lung diseases

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a key role in maintaining blood pressure homeostasis, as well as fluid and salt balance. Angiotensin II, a key effector peptide of the system, causes vasoconstriction and exerts multiple biological functions. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) plays a centra...

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Autores principales: Kuba, Keiji, Imai, Yumiko, Penninger, Josef M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16581295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coph.2006.03.001