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Experimental data using candesartan and captopril indicate no double-edged sword effect in COVID-19

The key link between renin–angiotensin system (RAS) and COVID-19 is ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2), which acts as a double-edged sword, because ACE2 increases the tissue anti-inflammatory response but it is also the entry receptor for the virus. There is an important controversy on several d...

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Autores principales: Pedrosa, Maria A., Valenzuela, Rita, Garrido-Gil, Pablo, Labandeira, Carmen M., Navarro, Gemma, Franco, Rafael, Labandeira-Garcia, Jose L., Rodriguez-Perez, Ana I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Portland Press Ltd. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7851407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33479758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/CS20201511