Polymorphisms in the ACE I/D (<i>rs</i>4646994) and ACE2 G8790A (<i>rs</i>2285666) in Young Children Living in the Amazon Region and SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Polymorphisms in the ACE I/D (<i>rs</i>4646994) and ACE2 G8790A (<i>rs</i>2285666) in Young Children Living in the Amazon Region and SARS-CoV-2 Infection

COVID-19 infection caused by SARS-CoV-2 continues to cause significant mortality and morbidity. ACE2 is a key regulator of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS). Differences in COVID-19 severity are thought to be due to the imbalance of RAAS/ACE mutations. This retrospective study evaluate...

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Main Authors: Yan Cardoso Pimenta, Flávia Freitas de Oliveira Bonfim, Carlos Eduardo da Silva Figueiredo, Bruno Loreto de Aragão Pedroso, Mauro França Silva, Alberto Ignacio Olivares Olivares, Isabella Fernandes Delgado, José Paulo Gagliardi Leite, Marcia Terezinha Baroni de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
susceptibility
angiotensin-converting enzyme
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/9/11/270
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