Levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme 1 and 2 in serum and urine of children with Sickle Cell Disease.

Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 303 - 310
Published: May 3, 2021
Abstract
Introduction: Sickle cell nephropathy begins in childhood and presents early increases in glomerular filtration, which, over the long term, can lead to chronic renal failure. Several diseases have increased circulating and urinary angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity, but there is little information about changes in ACEs activity in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Objective: We examined circulating and urinary ACE 1 activity in...
Paper Details
Title
Levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme 1 and 2 in serum and urine of children with Sickle Cell Disease.
Published Date
May 3, 2021
Volume
43
Issue
3
Pages
303 - 310
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