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Plasma ACE2 and risk of death or cardiometabolic diseases: a case-cohort analysis

BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an endogenous counter-regulator of the renin–angiotensin hormonal cascade. We assessed whether plasma ACE2 concentrations were associated with greater risk of death or cardiovascular disease events. METHODS: We used data from the Prospective Urba...

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Autores principales: Narula, Sukrit, Yusuf, Salim, Chong, Michael, Ramasundarahettige, Chinthanie, Rangarajan, Sumathy, Bangdiwala, Shrikant I, van Eikels, Martin, Leineweber, Kirsten, Wu, Annie, Pigeyre, Marie, Paré, Guillaume
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7529405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33010842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31964-4