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Dysbalance of ACE2 levels – a possible cause for severe COVID‐19 outcome in COPD

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) poses a serious threat to healthcare systems worldwide. Binding of the virus to angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an important step in the infection mechanism. However, it is unknown if ACE2 expression in patients with chronic lung...

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Autores principales: Fließer, Elisabeth, Birnhuber, Anna, Marsh, Leigh M, Gschwandtner, Elisabeth, Klepetko, Walter, Olschewski, Horst, Kwapiszewska, Grazyna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8239572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33978304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cjp2.224