PLASMA ACE2 ACTIVITY IS INCREASED IN PATIENTS RECOVERED FROM SARS-COV-2 INFECTION: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE PROLONGED CONSEQUENCES OF COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000749140.12677.66
Abstract: Objective: COVID-19 caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), utilises the catalytic site of membrane-bound angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) for cell entry It is thought that endocytosis of ACE2 results in… read more here.
Keywords: cov infection; ace2 activity; plasma ace2; sars cov ... See more keywords
Letter by Sajeev et al Regarding Article, "SARS-CoV-2 and Stroke in a New York Healthcare System".
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.031113
Abstract: To the Editor: We read with interest the report by Yaghi et al1 outlining the rates of ischemic stroke in patients infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus (coronavirus disease 2019… read more here.
Keywords: system; plasma ace2; stroke; ace2 ... See more keywords
Elevated plasma angiotensin converting enzyme 2 activity is an independent predictor of major adverse cardiac events in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198144
Abstract: Background Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an endogenous regulator of the renin angiotensin system. Increased circulating ACE2 predicts adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF), but it is unknown if elevated plasma ACE2… read more here.
Keywords: plasma ace2; ace2 activity; coronary artery; patients obstructive ... See more keywords