Physiology of kidney renin

H Castrop, K Höcherl, A Kurtz… - Physiological …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
… mice expressing human renin from an artificial chromosome have demonstrated that the
renal enhancer of the human renin gene is dispensable for the stimulation of renin gene …

Drugs targeting the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system

MA Zaman, S Oparil, DA Calhoun - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2002 - nature.com
… It has been suggested that lipophilic agents might be more effective than drugs that are more
hydrophilic in lowering blood pressure and protecting target organs. However, there is little …

The (pro) renin receptor in health and disease

A Ichihara, MS Yatabe - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2019 - nature.com
… Similarly, knockdown of the (P)RR in the SFO of human renin and angiotensinogen
double transgenic hypertensive mice significantly reduced blood pressure with concomitant …

Renin cells, the kidney, and hypertension

MLS Sequeira-Lopez, RA Gomez - Circulation research, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
… the memory of the renin phenotype and the intrinsic plasticity of renin cells to switch identity
to preserve homeostasis. Finally, we describe how permanent changes in renin cell fate lead …

Early expression of all the components of the renin-angiotensin-system in human development.

S Schütz, JM Le Moullec, P Corvol… - The American journal of …, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… In the mouse and rat fetus the expression of Ago in the yolk sac, liver, and brain15 and of
renin … The AT1 receptor is expressed in the rat in classical target organs of Angil, such as liver, …

The putative (pro) renin receptor blocker HRP fails to prevent (pro) renin signaling

S Feldt, U Maschke, R Dechend, FC Luft… - Journal of the …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… Because dTGR produce both rat and human renin, we co-infused rat (NH2-RILLKKMPSV-COOH;
Biosynthan, Berlin, Germany) and human (NH2-RIFLKRMPSI-COOH; Biosynthan) …

Imaging the renin–angiotensin system: An important target of anti-hypertensive therapy

JJ Kang, I Toma, A Sipos, F McCulloch… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2006 - Elsevier
organ functions and their responses to therapeutic intervention. Imaging of the intra-renal
renin content and enzymatic activity of renin … cellular components of renin release signals and …

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system: a specific target for hypertension management

MR Weir, VJ Dzau - American journal of hypertension, 1999 - academic.oup.com
… pressure through its systemic synthesis via the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone cascade. It …
lead to restructuring in these target organs, with consequent organ dysfunction. Additionally, …

A new look at the renin–angiotensin system—focusing on the vascular system

AND Cat, RM Touyz - Peptides, 2011 - Elsevier
renin system in in vitro conditions, aliskiren (direct renin inhibitor) increases the half life of
renin and prorenin in rat vascular smooth muscle cells overexpressing human (P)RR [13]. …

Newly recognized components of the renin-angiotensin system: potential roles in cardiovascular and renal regulation

RM Carey, HM Siragy - Endocrine reviews, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is a coordinated hormonal cascade in the control of
cardiovascular, renal, and adrenal function that governs body fluid and electrolyte balance, as …