The role of renin-angiotensin system and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in the development and course of viral infection COVID-19 in patients with diabetes mellitus

The role of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in general and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in particular in the  pathogenesis and course of viral infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) is of particular interest. This is due not only to the fact that ACE2 is a receptor for the virus...

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Main Authors: O. K. Vikulova, Zamira Zuraeva, L. V. Nikankina, M. V. Shestakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2020-08-01
Series:Сахарный диабет
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Online Access:https://www.dia-endojournals.ru/jour/article/view/12501