Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) Is a Key Modulator of the Renin Angiotensin System in Health and Disease

<table>Schematic representation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and the key balancing role of ACE2. Abbreviations, ACE: angiotensin-converting enzyme; ACE2: angiotensin-converting enzyme 2; NEP: neprilysin; AT1: Ang II type 1 receptor; AT2: Ang II type 2 receptor; PEP: prolyl endopeptidase; CAGE: chymostatin-sensitive angiotensin II-generating enzyme.</table>

International Journal of Peptides

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Figure 1: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) Is a Key Modulator of the Renin Angiotensin System in Health and Disease 