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Renin-angiotensin system at the heart of COVID-19 pandemic

Significant aspects of COVID-19 pandemic remain obscure. Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a component of the renin-angiotensin system, whose expression dominates on lung alveolar epithelial cells, is the human cell receptor of SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19. We strongly encourage...

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Autores principales: Alifano, Marco, Alifano, Pietro, Forgez, Patricia, Iannelli, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. and Société Française de Biochimie et Biologie Moléculaire (SFBBM). 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7161528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32305506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biochi.2020.04.008