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Can Similarities between the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia and COVID-19 Increase the Understanding of COVID-19?
2022-05-06
Abstract excerpt
COVID-19 has been primarily identified as a respiratory infection characterized by signs and symptoms associated with the dysfunction of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). This is attributed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus invading the respiratory mucosa via angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), which is an important element of the RAS. Meanwhile, preeclampsia is an obstetric pathology that, surprisingly, resembles the...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7af3e7fb-de52-5311-878a-dcb33c551756
- DOI
- 10.3390/ijtm2020016
