Repressed Ang 1–7 in COVID-19 Is Inversely Associated with Inflammation and Coagulation

Repressed Ang 1–7 in COVID-19 Is Inversely Associated with Inflammation and Coagulation

ABSTRACT The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infects host cells by binding to the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor, which belongs to an anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic counter-regulatory arm of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). ACE2 dysfunction and RAS dysregulation has been explored as a...

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Main Authors: Rebecca M. Carpenter, Mary K. Young, William A. O. Petri, Genevieve R. Lyons, Carol Gilchrist, Robert M. Carey, William A. Petri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-08-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Ang 1–7
COVID-19
coagulation
inflammation
renin-angiotensin system
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00220-22

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