Sex and kidney ACE2 expression in primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: A NEPTUNE study.
<h4>Background</h4>Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of experimental kidney disease. ACE2 is on the X chromosome, and in mice, deletion of ACE2 leads to the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The relationship between sex...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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