Effect of SARS-CoV-2 Infection on Selected Parameters of the Apelinergic System in Repeat Blood Donors
<b>Background</b>: SARS-CoV-2 enters cells primarily by binding to the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor, thereby blocking its physiological functions, affecting the apelinergic system, and inhibiting the cleavage of its peptides. The appropriate concentration of peptides i...
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MDPI AG
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Biomedicines |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/11/2583 |