Impact of kinins in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

D Regoli, GE Plante, F Gobeil Jr - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2012 - Elsevier
In recent years, ACE Inhibitors (ACEIs) and Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (also known
as AT1 receptor antagonists (AT1-RAs), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), or Sartans) …

Critical insights into the beneficial and protective actions of the kallikrein–kinin system

D Regoli, F Gobeil Jr - Vascular pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Hypertension is characterized by an imbalance between the renin–angiotensin system
(RAS) and the kallikrein–kinin system (KKS). Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors …

Multiple interactions between the renin-angiotensin and the kallikrein-kinin systems: role of ACE inhibition and AT1 receptor blockade

C Tschöpe, HP Schultheiss… - Journal of cardiovascular …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The investigation of therapeutic actions of angiotensin type 1 (AT1) receptor antagonists and
ACE inhibitors (ACEI) demonstrated complex interactions between the renin-angiotensin …

Kallikrein–kinin system as the dominant mechanism to counteract hyperactive renin–angiotensin system

D Regoli, F Gobeil - Canadian Journal of Physiology and …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) generates, maintains, and makes worse hypertension
and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) through its biologically active component angiotensin II …

Therapeutic potential of angiotensin II receptor antagonists

M White, N Racine, A Ducharme… - Expert Opinion on …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The circulating renin-angiotensin system plays an important role in cardiovascular
homeostasis. More importantly, the local tissue renin angiotensin plays a pivotal role in cell …

Kinins as therapeutic agents in cardiovascular and renal diseases

F Alhenc-Gelas, N Bouby, C Richer… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
A fair amount of data indicates that bradykinin and lysyl-bradykinin exert arterial, cardiac and
renal effects which afford protection against organ damage in diseases, especially in the …

Kinins in the cardiovascular system

BA Schölkens - Immunopharmacology, 1996 - Elsevier
Growing evidence points to the existence of the components of the kallikrein-kinin-system
(KKS) in cardiac and vascular tissue forming systemic and local KKS pathways involving …

The kallikrein‐kinin system as a regulator of cardiovascular and renal function

NE Rhaleb, XP Yang… - Comprehensive Physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Autocrine, paracrine, endocrine, and neuroendocrine hormonal systems help regulate
cardio‐vascular and renal function. Any change in the balance among these systems may …

Role of kinins in hypertension and heart failure

S Hamid, IA Rhaleb, KM Kassem, NE Rhaleb - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The kallikrein–kinin system (KKS) is proposed to act as a counter regulatory system against
the vasopressor hormonal systems such as the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) …

Molecular interactions of vasoactive systems in cardiovascular damage

M Bader - Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 2001 - journals.lww.com
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and the kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) are important in
the aetiology of hypertension and the pathogenesis of cardiac and renal damage associated …