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Higher Soluble ACE2 Levels and Increased Risk of Infection-Related Hospitalization in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) works as an endogenous counter-regulator of the renin-angiotensin system, which has pivotal roles in preventing both cardiovascular disease (CVD) and inflammation. In general populations, higher plasma soluble ACE2 levels were reported to be associa...

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Autores principales: Kawabe, Mayuko, Nakashima, Akio, Yamamoto, Izumi, Ohkido, Ichiro, Yokoo, Takashi, Urashima, Mitsuyoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8825492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35155493
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.791284