ACE2: a new target for cardiovascular disease therapeutics.

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Summary

The role of ACE2 in the cardiovascular system is summarized, the importance ofACE2-Ang-(1-7) axis in the control of normal cardiovascular physiology and ACE2 as a potential target in the development of novel therapeutic agents for cardiovascular diseases are discussed.

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review
Published
2007-08-01
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Keywords

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, Renin–angiotensin system, Neprilysin, Enzyme, Angiotensin 1

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