Plasma ACE2 activity is persistently elevated following SARS-CoV-2 infection: implications for COVID-19 pathogenesis and consequences

Sheila K Patel; Jennifer A Juno; Wen Shi Lee; Kathleen M Wragg; P Mark Hogarth; Stephen J Kent; Louise M Burrell

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Plasma ACE2 activity is persistently elevated following SARS-CoV-2 infection: implications for COVID-19 pathogenesis and consequences

Sheila K Patel, Jennifer A Juno, Wen Shi Lee, Kathleen M Wragg, P Mark Hogarth, Stephen J Kent, Louise M Burrell

EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL | EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY SOC JOURNALS LTD | Published : 2021

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.03730-2020

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Sheila Patel Author Medicine - Austin Health

Jennifer Juno Author Microbiology and Immunology

Stephen Kent Author Microbiology and Immunology

P. Mark Hogarth Author Clinical Pathology

Wen Shi Lee Author Microbiology and Immunology

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Funding Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the Victorian Government (S.J. Kent, J.A. Juno), an Australian government Medical Research Future Fund award GNT2002073 (S.J. Kent, P.M. Hogarth), the ARC Centre of Excellence in Convergent Bio-Nano Science and Technology CE140100036 (S.J. Kent), NHMRC programme grants APP1149990 (S.J. Kent) and APP 1055214 (L.M. Burrell), project grant GNT1145303 (P.M. Hogarth), Medical Research Future Fund award GNT 1175865 (S.K. Patel, L.M. Burrell), Austin Medical Research Foundation Grant (S.K. Patel, L. M. Burrell). J.A. Juno and S.J. Kent are supported by NHMRC fellowships. Funding information for this article has been deposited with the Crossref Funder Registry.