COVID-19 – Does This Disease Kill Due to Imbalance of the Renin Angiotensin System (RAS) Caused by Genetic and Gender Differences in the Response to Viral ACE 2 Attack? - 06/08/20
Abstract |
Debate continues in the medical literature on the role of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pathophysiology and the implications for the use of cardiovascular drugs acting on the RAS. Could these drugs – which include angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptors blockers (ARBs) – be harmful or potential key therapeutic agents in COVID-19? And, could potentially helpful measures be available and in plain view on the pharmacy shelf?
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : COVID 19, Renin angiotensin system, Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, Angiotensin receptor blockers, Neprilysin, Vitamin D
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Vol 29 - N° 7
P. 964-972 - juillet 2020 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.