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Serum levels of ACE2 are higher in patients with obesity and diabetes

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2020

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Valur Emilsson, Elías F. Guðmundsson, Thor Aspelund, Brynjolfur G. Jonsson, Alexander Guðjónsson, Lenore J. Launer, John R. Lamb, Valborg Guðmundsdóttir, Lori L. Jennings, Vilmundur Guðnason
Obesity Science & Practice

Abstract

ACE2 levels are higher in some patient groups with comorbidities linked to COVID-19 including obesity and T2D and as such may have an emerging role as a circulating biomarker for severity of outcome in the disease.

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