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COVID-19 pathophysiology may be driven by an imbalance in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
SARS-CoV-2 uses ACE2, an inhibitor of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS), for cellular entry. Studies indicate that RAAS imbalance worsens the prognosis in COVID-19. We present a consecutive retrospective COVID-19 cohort with findings of frequent pulmonary thromboembolism (17%), high pu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8065208/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33893295 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22713-z |