Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) is identified as the cause of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and is often linked to extreme inflammatory …

Sartans (angiotensin II receptor blockers, ARBs), drugs used in the treatment of
hypertension, play a principal role in addressing the global health challenge of …

With a high incidence of acute kidney injury among hospitalized COVID-19 patients,
considerable attention has been focussed on whether SARS-CoV-2 specifically targets …

Background: Mounting experimental evidence supports the concept that the RAAS (renin-
angiotensin-aldosterone system) is involved in the pathogenesis of intracranial aneurysm …

Background: The main mechanism of viral entry in COVID-19 infection is through the
angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor present in the lungs. Numerous studies …

Despite the protracted battle against coronavirus acute respiratory infection (COVID-19) and
the rapid evolution of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

The renin–angiotensin system (RAS)—a classical blood pressure regulator—largely
contributes to healthy organ development and function. Besides, RAS activation promotes …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, which prevent the conversion of
angiotensin I to angiotensin II, are well-known for the treatments of cardiovascular diseases …

Background Recent studies suggest that angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and
angiotensin-(1–7)[Ang-(1–7)] might have beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system. We …

Despite the great importance of amphotericin B for the management of life-threatening
systemic fungal infections, its nephrotoxic effect restricts its repeated administration. This …