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Drug treatments affecting ACE2 in COVID-19 infection: a systematic review protocol

BACKGROUND: The SARS-CoV-2 virus causing COVID-19 binds human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors in human tissues. ACE2 expression may be associated with COVID-19 infection and mortality rates. Routinely prescribed drugs that up- or down-regulate ACE2 expression are, therefore, of crit...

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Autores principales: Dambha-Miller, Hajira, Albasri, Ali, Hodgson, Sam, Wilcox, Christopher, Islam, Nazrul, Khan, Shareen, Little, Paul, Griffin, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7465570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665234
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101115