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Chronic liver injury in rats and humans upregulates the novel enzyme angiotensin converting enzyme 2

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339

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25

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2005

Year

G. Paizis, Christos Tikellis, Mark E. Cooper, Josefa M. Schembri, Rebecca A. Lew, A. Ian Smith, Timothy J. Shaw, Fiona J. Warner, A Zuilli, Louise M Burrell,
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Abstract

ACE2 expression is significantly increased in liver injury in both humans and rat, possibly in response to increasing hepatocellular hypoxia, and may modulate RAS activity in cirrhosis.

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