The Yin and Yang of ACE/ACE2 Pathways: The Rationale for the Use of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors in COVID-19 Patients
The article describes the rationale for inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) pathways as specific targets in patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 in order to prevent positive feedback-loop mechanisms. Based purely on experimental studies in which RAS pathway inhibitors were administered in vi...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/7/1704 |