Pathophysiological role of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 / 基础医学与临床
Basic & Clinical Medicine
;
(12)2006.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-592596
ABSTRACT
The rennin angiotensin system has been recognized for many years as a key regulator in systemic blood pressure and the metabolism of water and salt. Angiotensin converting enzyme 2(ACE2) is the first human homolog of angiotensin converting enzyme which efficiently hydrolyze the angiotensin Ⅱ to vasodilator angiotensin 1-7.ACE2 is now implicated in cardiovascular,renal, lung disease and serves as a receptor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus.
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Basic & Clinical Medicine
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2006
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