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. 2020 Jul;74(7):e13503.
doi: 10.1111/ijcp.13503. Epub 2020 Apr 6.

COVID-19: Social distancing, ACE 2 receptors, protease inhibitors and beyond?

George Thomson  1
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COVID-19: Social distancing, ACE 2 receptors, protease inhibitors and beyond?

George Thomson. Int J Clin Pract. 2020 Jul.
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