Kidney (IMAGE)

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Kidney

Caption

Loss of ACE2 leads to an imbalance in systems that regulate essential metabolic functions, impairing blood filtration and causing kidney injuries that can become permanent

Credit

Holly Fischer/Holly Fischer/Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kidney_Cross_Section.png

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