Are patients with hypertension and diabetes mellitus at increased risk for COVID-19 infection?

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. 2020 Apr;8(4):e21.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30116-8. Epub 2020 Mar 11.

Are patients with hypertension and diabetes mellitus at increased risk for COVID-19 infection?

Lei Fang¹, George Karakiulakis², Michael Roth³

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¹ Pulmonary Cell Research and Pneumology, Department of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland.
² Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
³ Pulmonary Cell Research and Pneumology, Department of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: michael.roth@usb.ch.

PMID: 32171062
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Are patients with hypertension and diabetes mellitus at increased risk for COVID-19 infection?

Lei Fang et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Apr.

. 2020 Apr;8(4):e21.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30116-8. Epub 2020 Mar 11.

Authors

Lei Fang¹, George Karakiulakis², Michael Roth³

Affiliations

¹ Pulmonary Cell Research and Pneumology, Department of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland.
² Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
³ Pulmonary Cell Research and Pneumology, Department of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, University Hospital Basel, CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: michael.roth@usb.ch.

PMID: 32171062
PMCID: PMC7118626
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30116-8

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[1] Yang X, Yu Y, Xu J. Clinical course and outcomes of critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a single-centered, retrospective, observational study. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30079-5. published online Feb 24. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Yang X, Yu Y, Xu J. Clinical course and outcomes of critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a single-centered, retrospective, observational study. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30079-5. published online Feb 24. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Guan W, Ni Z, Hu Y. Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 in China. N Engl J Med. 2020 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2002032. published online Feb 28. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[4] Guan W, Ni Z, Hu Y. Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease 2019 in China. N Engl J Med. 2020 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2002032. published online Feb 28. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[5] Zhang JJ, Dong X, Cao YY. Clinical characteristics of 140 patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan, China. Allergy. 2020 doi: 10.1111/all.14238. published online Feb 19. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Zhang JJ, Dong X, Cao YY. Clinical characteristics of 140 patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan, China. Allergy. 2020 doi: 10.1111/all.14238. published online Feb 19. - DOI - PubMed

[7] Wan Y, Shang J, Graham R, Baric RS, Li F. Receptor recognition by novel coronavirus from Wuhan: an analysis based on decade-long structural studies of SARS. J Virology. 2020 doi: 10.1128/JVI.00127-20. published online Jan 29. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Wan Y, Shang J, Graham R, Baric RS, Li F. Receptor recognition by novel coronavirus from Wuhan: an analysis based on decade-long structural studies of SARS. J Virology. 2020 doi: 10.1128/JVI.00127-20. published online Jan 29. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Li XC, Zhang J, Zhuo JL. The vasoprotective axes of the renin-angiotensin system: physiological relevance and therapeutic implications in cardiovascular, hypertensive and kidney diseases. Pharmacol Res. 2017;125:21–38. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Li XC, Zhang J, Zhuo JL. The vasoprotective axes of the renin-angiotensin system: physiological relevance and therapeutic implications in cardiovascular, hypertensive and kidney diseases. Pharmacol Res. 2017;125:21–38. - PMC - PubMed

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