Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors in Patients with Covid-19

N Engl J Med. 2020 Apr 23;382(17):1653-1659. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsr2005760. Epub 2020 Mar 30.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists / pharmacology
  • Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists / therapeutic use*
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Betacoronavirus / metabolism*
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / complications
  • Coronavirus Infections / metabolism*
  • Down-Regulation
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Hypertension / drug therapy*
  • Pandemics
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A / metabolism*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / complications
  • Pneumonia, Viral / metabolism*
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / complications
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / drug therapy
  • Renin-Angiotensin System / drug effects*
  • SARS-CoV-2

Substances

  • Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
  • ACE2 protein, human
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2