Figure 1.
Schematic representation of the RAS pathway. Coloured in red are the links operating when the cell is infected by SARS-CoV-2. (This is not intended to be a causal DAG in the technical sense of this paper.) RAS: renin-aldosterone system; SARS-CoV-2: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; DAG: directed acyclic graph. (Colour figure available online)