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Hypothesis. ACE2 Modulates Blood Pressure in the Mammalian Organism

Yoram Yagil^* and Chana Yagil

From the Laboratory for Molecular Medicine and Israeli Rat Genome Center, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University Barzilai Medical Center Campus, Ashkelon, Israel.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: labmomed{at}bgumail.bgu.ac.il.

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