Correlation between plasma-soluble angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, anti- angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, and angiotensin-(1–7) in patients with chronic heart failure

Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an ACE homolog that converts angiotensin II into angiotensin-(1–7) (Ang-[1–7]). Tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), interleukin-1 β, and interleukin-6 are plasma inflammatory cytokines that play a role in the development of hypertension and chronic...

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Main Authors: Yi Gu, Xiao-Hui Yang, Muhammad Nabeel Dookhun, Jian-Song Zhou, Si-Liang Xia, Hui Zhang, Xiao-Yi Qin, Yu-Qing Yang, Jia-Li Cao, Hua-Yi-Yang Zou, Xiao-Qian Xiao, Xin Zheng Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2019-01-01
Series:Cardiology Plus
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Online Access:http://www.cardiologyplus.org/article.asp?issn=2470-7511;year=2019;volume=4;issue=1;spage=22;epage=28;aulast=Gu