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Increased ACE2 Expression in Bronchial Epithelium of COPD Patients who are Overweight
OBJECTIVE: Mortality from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is increased in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Furthermore, higher BMI is related to severe disease. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 utilizes angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) to gain cell...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7276828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32428380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.22907 |