Lower Gene Expression of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 Receptor in Lung Tissues of Smokers with COVID-19 Pneumonia

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) is the main cell entry receptor for severe acute respiratory syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), thus playing a critical role in causing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The role of smoking habit in the susceptibility to infection is still controversial....

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Autores principales: Lunardi, Francesca, Fortarezza, Francesco, Vedovelli, Luca, Pezzuto, Federica, Boscolo, Annalisa, Rossato, Marco, Vettor, Roberto, Cattelan, Anna Maria, Del Vecchio, Claudia, Crisanti, Andrea, Navalesi, Paolo, Gregori, Dario, Calabrese, Fiorella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8226817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34073591
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom11060796

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8226817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34073591
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom11060796

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