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Persistently Increased Systemic ACE2 Activity Is Associated With an Increased Inflammatory Response in Smokers With COVID-19

Background: Tobacco smoking is known to be involved in the pathogenesis of several cardiopulmonary diseases. Additionally, smokers are highly susceptible to infectious agents due to weakened immunity. However, the progression of lung injury based on SARS-CoV-2-mediated COVID-19 pathogenesis amongst...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Gagandeep, Yogeswaran, Shaiesh, Muthumalage, Thivanka, Rahman, Irfan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8194708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34122129
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.653045