New components and functions of the renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) are still being
unravelled. The classical RAS as it looked in the middle 1970s consisted of circulating renin …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the world. Hypertension is a
serious medical problem not only in adults but also in children and adolescents. The renin …

Cardiovascular disease is a pathology that exhibits well-researched biological sex
differences, making it possible for physicians to tailor preventative and therapeutic …

The renin angiotensin system (RAS) is a peptide hormone system that plays an important
role in the pathophysiology of various diseases, including congestive heart failure …

Abstract Angiotensin II (Ang II) and Ang III stimulate aldosterone secretion by adrenal
glomerulosa, but the angiotensin receptor subtypes involved and the effects of Ang IV and …

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a tremendous stress on the medical community over the
last two years. Managing the infection proved a lot more difficult after several research …

Angiotensin (Ang) II, the main effector peptide of the renin–Ang system, increases arterial
blood pressure through Ang II type 1A (AT 1a) receptor-dependent arterial vasoconstriction …

Prolylcarboxypeptidase (PRCP) is involved in regulating the blood flow through active
tissues in order to preserve the internal environment. The expression of PRCP in tissues is …

Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest for the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone
system in critically ill patients. Emerging data suggest that this vital homeostatic system …

Angiotensin IV (Ang IV), as an effector peptide of the rennin–angiotensin system, possesses
many biological properties yet not completely known. In this study, we aimed to investigate …