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Pathophysiology of COVID-19: Everywhere You Look You Will See ACE(2)!

Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE(2)) seems to be a central actor in the pathophysiology of SARS-Cov-2 infection. First, it acts as the receptor for the virus and permits its attachment to cells expressing ACE(2). Second, the relative deficiency of ACE(2) during infection could be linked to sever...

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Autores principales: Cousin, Vladimir L., Giraud, Raphael, Bendjelid, Karim
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/PMC8429613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34513868
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.694029