TY - JOUR AU - Liu, Jun AU - Ji, Hong AU - Zheng, Wei AU - Wu, Xie AU - Zhu, Janet J. AU - Arnold, Arthur P. AU - Sandberg, Kathryn PY - 2010 DA - 2010/11/05 TI - Sex differences in renal angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) activity are 17β-oestradiol-dependent and sex chromosome-independent JO - Biology of Sex Differences SP - 6 VL - 1 IS - 1 AB - Angotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a newly discovered monocarboxypeptidase that counteracts the vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) by converting Ang II to Ang-(1-7) in the kidney and other tissues. SN - 2042-6410 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/2042-6410-1-6 DO - 10.1186/2042-6410-1-6 ID - Liu2010 ER -