Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors in COVID-19: Current Concepts
The functional receptor to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, is angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2), the same enzyme that physiologically counters the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) activation. Some researchers have questioned RAS inhibitors’...
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Main Authors: | Kunal Mahajan, Prakash Chand Negi, Neeraj Ganju, Sachin Sondhi, Naresh Gaur, Rao Somendra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hypertension |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1025913 |
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