ACE2 polymorphisms impact COVID-19 severity in obese patients

ACE2 polymorphisms impact COVID-19 severity in obese patients

Abstract A strong association between obesity and COVID-19 complications and a lack of prognostic factors that explain the unpredictable severity among these patients still exist despite the various vaccination programs. The expression of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), the main receptor for...

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Main Authors: Nour Jalaleddine, Amal Bouzid, Mahmood Hachim, Narjes Saheb Sharif-Askari, Bassam Mahboub, Abiola Senok, Rabih Halwani, Rifat A. Hamoudi, Saba Al Heialy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26072-7

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26072-7

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