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Understanding COVID-19: A hypothesis regarding digit ratio (2D:4D), ACE I/D polymorphism, oxygen metabolism and national case fatality rates
OBJECTIVE: Male digit ratio (2D:4D) correlates positively with the national case fatality rate (CFR) for COVID-19. The severity of COVID-19 may be influenced by a counterbalance between the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2). SARS-CoV2 cleaves with ACE2 an...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7437533/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32905897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2020.105161 |