Renin-angiotensin system blockade on angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 and TMPRSS2 in human type II pneumocytes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2022.120324
Abstract: Aims Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) 2 is the receptor for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Viral cellular entry requires ACE2 and transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2). ACE inhibitors (ACEIs)… read more here.
Keywords: acei arb; tmprss2; arb treated; type pneumocytes ... See more keywords