Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 and kidney diseases in the era of coronavirus disease 2019

In the decades since the discovery of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), its protective role in terms of antagonizing activation of the classical renin-angiotensin system (RAS) axis has been recognized in clinical and experimental studies on kidney and cardiovascular diseases. The effects of AC...

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Main Authors: Sang Heon Suh, Seong Kwon Ma, Soo Wan Kim, Eun Hui Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2021-03-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2020-355.pdf