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. 2020 Nov;92(11):2308-2309.
doi: 10.1002/jmv.25978. Epub 2020 Jul 11.

ACE2 and prognosis of COVID-19: Insights from Bartter's and Gitelman's syndromes patients

Lorenzo A Calò  1 , Paul A Davis  2 , Matteo Rigato  1 , Luca Sgarabotto  1
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ACE2 and prognosis of COVID-19: Insights from Bartter's and Gitelman's syndromes patients

Lorenzo A Calò et al. J Med Virol. 2020 Nov.
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Keywords: ACE2; Bartter's syndrome; COVID-19; Gitelman's syndrome.

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