Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) predisposes patients to thrombotic and
thromboembolic events, owing to excessive inflammation, endothelial cell activation and …

Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a transmembrane glycoprotein, is an important
part of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). In the COVID-19 epidemic, it was found to be the …

Background Activation of the immune system is implicated in the Post-Acute Sequelae after
SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) but the mechanisms remain unknown. Angiotensin …

Aims Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) binds to angiotensin
converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) enabling entrance of the virus into cells and causing the …

Objectives Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) represents the primary receptor for
SARS-CoV-2 to enter endothelial cells. Here we investigated circulating ACE2 activity to …

Objectives To describe the rates for consulting a general practitioner (GP) for sequelae after
acute covid-19 in patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 and those managed in the …

The pulmonary endothelium is a highly regulated organ that performs a wide range of
functions under physiological and pathological conditions. Since endothelial dysfunction …

The recent emergence of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) as a pandemic affecting
millions of individuals has raised great concern throughout the world, and the severe acute …

A damaged endothelium is an underlying condition of the many complications of COVID-19
patients. The increased mortality risk associated with diseases that have underlying …

Abstract Background During COVID‐19 outbreak, Italy was the first country in Europe to be
heavily affected with an intensive care unit mortality of 26%. In order to reduce this …