… Because increased aldosterone levels may … aldosterone synthase gene polymorphism.
The aim of the present study was therefore to investigate, first, whether the aldosterone synthase …

… To conclude (i) after a myocardial infarction local production of aldosterone and … increases
myocardial aldosterone synthase mRNA concentration, showing that the cardiac aldosterone …

… demonstrated that cardiac fibrosis is mediated by angiotensin II and aldosterone; this …
myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the suppression of aldosterone …

… Aldosterone synthase is present in rat heart, 50 and selective activation of the cardiac
aldosterone synthase … increases in aldosterone by almost 4-fold in the myocardium. After AMI, …

… The existence of a steroidogenic system has also been suggested in cardiac tissue. …
and aldosterone synthesis, 11β-hydroxylase (11β-OHase) and aldosterone synthase (aldo-synthase)…

… in the promoter of the gene encoding aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) is associated with
… myocardial infarction (MI). We hypothesized that this polymorphism was a risk factor for MI. …

… Ang II–independent synthesis of cardiac aldosterone in post-… Ang II–independent aldosterone
synthesis is induced in the … roles of cardiac aldosterone synthesis in post-MI remodeling. …

… of the aldosterone synthase inhibitor FAD286 12 on changes in: (i) aldosterone and corticosterone
… and dysfunction by echocardiography and Millar catheter; and (iii) cardiac histology. …

… myocardial infarction (MI) on the cardiac steroidogenic system, it was observed that
aldosterone-synthase mRNA and the aldosterone … activation of myocardial aldosterone synthesis. …

… gene (CYP11B2), which may influence plasma aldosterone levels, has … any association with
risk of myocardial infarction (MI). … We conclude that the aldosterone synthase −344 promoter …