The renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) plays essential roles in maintaining peripheral
cardiovascular homeostasis, with its potential roles in the brain only being recognized more …

The brain renin–angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in the regulation of
autonomic and neuroendocrine functions, and maintains cardiovascular homeostasis. Ang-II …

Background: Neuropsychiatric disorders, such as mood disorders, schizophrenia, and
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias, are associated to significant morbidity and …

The accumulation of the amyloid ß-protein (Aß), the main constituent of the'amyloid plaque',
is widely considered to be the key pathological event in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In …

The brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has available the necessary functional
components to produce the active ligands angiotensins II (AngII), angiotensin III …

Work on the brain renin–angiotensin system has been explored by various researchers and
has led to elucidation of its basic physiologies and behavior, including its role in …

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is a dipeptidyl peptidase transmembrane bound
enzyme. Generally, ACE inhibitors are used for the cardiovascular disorders. ACE inhibitors …

The activation of the brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a pivotal role in the
pathophysiology of cognition. While the brain RAS has been studied before in the context of …

New roles of the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS), apart from fluid homeostasis and Blood
Pressure (BP) regulation, are being progressively unveiled, since the discoveries of RAS …

The RAS (renin-angiotensin system) is the part of the endocrine system that plays a prime
role in the control of essential hypertension. Since the discovery of brain RAS in the …