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Emerging importance of ACE2 in external stratified epithelial tissues

Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), has been identified as the receptor for the SARS-CoV-2. Several RAS components including ACE2 and its substrate Ang II are present in both eye and skin, two stratified squamous epithelial tissues that isolate...

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Autores principales: Kaplan, Nihal, Gonzalez, Elena, Peng, Han, Batlle, Daniel, Lavker, Robert M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7997854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33781838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mce.2021.111260