[HTML][HTML] Vascular endothelial dysfunction and pharmacological treatment

JB Su - World journal of cardiology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The endothelium exerts multiple actions involving regulation of vascular permeability and
tone, coagulation and fibrinolysis, inflammatory and immunological reactions and cell …

International union of pharmacology. XLV. Classification of the kinin receptor family: from molecular mechanisms to pathophysiological consequences

LMF Leeb-Lundberg, F Marceau, W Müller-Esterl… - Pharmacological …, 2005 - ASPET
Kinins are proinflammatory peptides that mediate numerous vascular and pain responses to
tissue injury. Two pharmacologically distinct kinin receptor subtypes have been identified …

Kallikrein-kinin blockade in patients with COVID-19 to prevent acute respiratory distress syndrome

FL van de Veerdonk, MG Netea, M van Deuren… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
COVID-19 patients can present with pulmonary edema early in disease. We propose that
this is due to a local vascular problem because of activation of bradykinin 1 receptor (B1R) …

Anti-inflammatory effects of compounds alpha-humulene and (−)-trans-caryophyllene isolated from the essential oil of Cordia verbenacea

ES Fernandes, GF Passos, R Medeiros… - European journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the anti-inflammatory properties of two sesquiterpenes isolated from
Cordia verbenacea's essential oil, α-humulene and (−)-trans-caryophyllene. Our results …

Cannabinoid Type 2 (CB2) Receptors Activation Protects against Oxidative Stress and Neuroinflammation Associated Dopaminergic Neurodegeneration in Rotenone …

H Javed, S Azimullah, ME Haque… - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The cannabinoid type two receptors (CB2), an important component of the endocannabinoid
system, have recently emerged as neuromodulators and therapeutic targets for …

[HTML][HTML] β-Caryophyllene inhibits dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in mice through CB2 receptor activation and PPARγ pathway

AF Bento, R Marcon, RC Dutra, RF Claudino… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2) activation is suggested to trigger the peroxisome proliferator-
activated receptor-γ (PPARγ) pathway, and agonists of both receptors improve colitis …

Bradykinin receptor ligands: therapeutic perspectives

F Marceau, D Regoli - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2004 - nature.com
Kinins, which are produced by the action of kallikrein enzymes, are blood-derived local-
acting peptides that have broad effects mediated by two related G-protein-coupled receptors …

Anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties of the essential oil and active compounds from Cordia verbenacea

GF Passos, ES Fernandes, FM da Cunha… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects of the essential oil of Cordia verbenacea
(Boraginaceae) and some of its active compounds were evaluated. Systemic treatment with …

[PDF][PDF] Kinins and cytokines in COVID-19: a comprehensive pathophysiological approach

F van de Veerdonk, MG Netea, M van Deuren… - 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Most striking observations in COVID-19 patients are the hints on pulmonary edema (also
seen on CT scans as ground glass opacities), dry cough, fluid restrictions to prevent more …

Kinin B1 receptors: key G‐protein‐coupled receptors and their role in inflammatory and painful processes

JB Calixto, R Medeiros, ES Fernandes… - British journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Kinins are a family of peptides implicated in several pathophysiological events. Most of their
effects are likely mediated by the activation of two G‐protein‐coupled receptors: B1 and B2 …