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Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Hypertension: The Role of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 and the Renin-Angiotensin System

Hypertension emerged from early reports as a potential risk factor for worse outcomes for persons with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Among the putative links between hypertension and COVID-19 is a key counter-regulatory component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS): angiotensin-converting e...

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Autores principales: Edmonston, Daniel L., South, Andrew M., Sparks, Matthew A., Cohen, Jordana B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: by the National Kidney Foundation, Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7334971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33308506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ackd.2020.07.002