Renin-angiotensin system and cardiovascular risk

RE Schmieder, KF Hilgers, MP Schlaich, BMW Schmidt - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
… converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers, are now … Angiotensin
receptor blockers reduce the frequency of atrial fibrillation and stroke. Renin-angiotensin system

The renin-angiotensin system and its receptors

U Stroth, T Unger - Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… This mechanism is blocked in the treatment of hypertension by ACE inhibitors and AT 1
receptor antagonists. The role of AT 2 receptors in blood pressure regulation is still unclear. …

Renin-angiotensin system and angiotensin receptor blockers in the metabolic syndrome

A Prasad, AA Quyyumi - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors lower in
vitro the formation of advanced glycation end products: biochemical mechanisms. J Am Soc …

Reninangiotensin system revisited

F Fyhrquist, O Saijonmaa - Journal of internal medicine, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… The recent discovery of renin receptors has made our view of RAS … of ACE inhibitors
and AT1 receptor blockers. Great expectations are now generated by the introduction of renin

The role of the renin-angiotensin system in the development of cardiovascular disease

T Unger - The American journal of cardiology, 2002 - Elsevier
… The combination of an AT 1 receptor antagonist with an ACE inhibitor represents an
appealing therapeutic strategy, because it should produce more complete blockade of the RAS, …

Combined blockade of the renin-angiotensin system with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists

M Azizi, J Ménard - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
… or angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) antagonists has become one of the … renin angiotensin
system designates the combination of an ACE inhibitor and an AT 1 receptor antagonist

Antidiabetic mechanisms of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists: beyond the reninangiotensin system

TW Kurtz, M Pravenec - Journal of hypertension, 2004 - journals.lww.com
ACE inhibitors and ARBs may go well beyond their effects on the reninangiotensin system.
Moreover, the identification of telmisartan as a unique angiotensin II receptor antagonist

The renin-angiotensin system in the brain: possible therapeutic implications for AT1-receptor blockers

J Culman, A Blume, P Gohlke, T Unger - Journal of human hypertension, 2002 - nature.com
… The renin angiotensin system (RAS) has traditionally been linked to the regulation of …
angiotensin II, binds at least to two receptor subtypes, referred to as the AT 1 and the AT 2 receptors

Manipulation of the renin-angiotensin system

MM Givertz - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
… have a contraindication to ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor antagonists are an effective
alternative. Like ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor antagonists reduce systemic vascular …

Renin angiotensin system antagonists and anesthesia

P Colson, F Ryckwaert, P Coriat - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Renin angiotensin system (RAS) antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors,
and angiotensin II receptor antagonists are increasingly used to treat cardiovascular and …