Cardiovascular medications and regulation of COVID-19 receptors expression

Introduction: Emerging epidemiological studies suggested that Renin–Angiotensin–Aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors may increase infectivity and severity of COVID-19 by modulating the expression of ACE2. Methods: In silico analysis was conducted to compare the blood expression levels of SARS-CoV-2...

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Main Authors: Narjes Saheb Sharif-Askari, Fatemeh Saheb Sharif-Askari, Saba Al Heialy, Rifat Hamoudi, Tarek Kashour, Qutayba Hamid, Rabih Halwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590086220300112