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SARS–CoV-2 Receptor ACE2 Gene Is Associated with Hypertension and Severity of COVID 19: Interaction with Sex, Obesity, and Smoking

BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has been identified as the entry receptor for coronaviruses into human cells, including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Since hypertension (HT) is a leading comorbidity in...

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Autores principales: Hamet, Pavel, Pausova, Zdenka, Attaoua, Redha, Hishmih, Camil, Haloui, Mounsif, Shin, Jean, Paus, Tomas, Abrahamowicz, Michal, Gaudet, Daniel, Santucci, Lara, Kotchen, Theodore A, Cowley, Allen W, Hussin, Julie, Tremblay, Johanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7799248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33386398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpaa223