The angiotensin converting enzyme in the kidney

F Alhenc-Gelas, T Baussant, C Hubert… - Journal of …, 1989 - journals.lww.com
Immunohistochemical studies and experiments with microdissected nephron segments
indicate that the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) in the kidney is expressed in the …

Multiple pathways of angiotensin production in the blood vessel wall: evidence, possibilities and hypotheses

VJ Dzau - Journal of hypertension, 1989 - journals.lww.com
The potential significance of a vascular renin-angiotensin system has been the subject of
recent interest and re-view [1–4]. There is compelling evidence that the vascu-lature can …

Angiotensin I converting enzyme and the changes in our concepts through the years. Lewis K. Dahl memorial lecture.

EG Erdös - Hypertension, 1990 - Am Heart Assoc
Changes in our concepts of angiotensin I converting enzyme are reviewed briefly. The
actions of this enzyme go beyond liberating angiotensin II from angiotensin I or inactivating …

Conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II in dog isolated renal artery: role of two different angiotensin II-generating enzymes

T Okamura, H Okunishi, K Ayajiki… - Journal of cardiovascular …, 1990 - journals.lww.com
The functional role of the endothelium in conversion of angiotensin (Ang) I to Ang II was
studied in helical strips of dog renal arteries. In the arteries precontracted with PGF2 [alpha] …

[PDF][PDF] Angiotensin I converting enzyme and the changes in our concepts through the years

LKDM Lecture - Hypertension, 1990 - Citeseer
Changes in our concepts of angiotensin I converting enzyme are reviewed briefly. The
actions of this enzyme go beyond liberating angiotensin II from angiotensin I or inactivating …

Ontogenesis of angiotensin-I converting enzyme in human kidney

F Mounier, N Hinglais, M Sich, F Gros, M Lacoste… - Kidney international, 1987 - Elsevier
Ontogenesis of angiotensin-I converting enzyme in human kidney. The kidney distribution of
angiotensin-I converting enzyme (ACE) was studied in 14 fetuses (11 to 30 weeks old) and 7 …

Evidence for a putatively new angiotensin II-generating enzyme in the vascular wall

H Okunishi, M Miyazaki, N Toda - Journal of hypertension, 1984 - journals.lww.com
An inhibitor of angiotensin I (ANG I) converting enzyme, SA446, reduced the response to
ANG I of blood vessels isolated from dogs and monkeys, but did not abolish the response …

The chymase-angiotensin system in humans

A Husain - Journal of hypertension, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Angiotensin II (Ang II) has diverse effects on the car-diovascular system, including
vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion, and produces positive inotropic and …

Ultrastructural localization of angiotensin I-converting enzyme (EC 3.4. 15.1) and neutral metalloendopeptidase (EC 3.4. 24.11) in the proximal tubule of the human …

WW Schulz, HK Hagler, LM Buja… - … investigation; a journal of …, 1988 - europepmc.org
We investigated the location and relative concentration in the human kidney of two enzymes
involved in the processing of regulatory peptides, ie, the angiotensin I-converting enzyme …

Tissue angiotensin converting enzyme in cardiac and vascular hypertrophy, repair, and remodeling.

CI Johnston - Hypertension, 1994 - Am Heart Assoc
This case illustrates well the fact that antihypertensive therapy does not significantly reduce
the risk of acute myocardial infarction, nor does it necessarily lead to regression of left …