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The Potential of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in SARS-CoV-2 Management: DHA Reduces ACE2 Levels in Endothelial Cells

OBJECTIVES: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a transmembrane protein located on the surface of endothelial cells that promotes vasodilation by promoting the hydrolysis of angiotensin II. However, ACE2 also serves as the cellular receptor for SARS-CoV-2. Infection by SARS-CoV-2 can promote e...

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Autores principales: Huang, Shiqi, Taylor, Carla, Zahradka, Peter
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/PMC8181704/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab029_028

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