The Plasmatic Aldosterone and C-Reactive Protein Levels, and the Severity of Covid-19: The Dyhor-19 Study

Background. The new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic, uses the angiotensin converting enzyme type 2 (ACE2), a physiological inhibitor of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS), as a cellular receptor to infect cells. Since the RAAS can induce and modulate pro-in...

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Main Authors: Orianne Villard, David Morquin, Nicolas Molinari, Isabelle Raingeard, Nicolas Nagot, Jean-Paul Cristol, Boris Jung, Camille Roubille, Vincent Foulongne, Pierre Fesler, Sylvain Lamure, Patrice Taourel, Amadou Konate, Alexandre Thibault Jacques Maria, Alain Makinson, Ivan Bertchansky, Romaric Larcher, Kada Klouche, Vincent Le Moing, Eric Renard, Philippe Guilpain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/7/2315