[HTML][HTML] The ACE2/angiotensin-(1–7)/MAS axis of the renin-angiotensin system: focus on angiotensin-(1–7)

RAS Santos, WO Sampaio, AC Alzamora… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is a key player in the control of the cardiovascular
system and hydroelectrolyte balance, with an influence on organs and functions throughout …

Role of the ACE2/angiotensin 1–7 axis of the renin–angiotensin system in heart failure

VB Patel, JC Zhong, MB Grant, GY Oudit - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart failure (HF) remains the most common cause of death and disability, and a major
economic burden, in industrialized nations. Physiological, pharmacological, and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] The renin-angiotensin system: going beyond the classical paradigms

RAS Santos, GY Oudit… - American Journal …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Thirty years ago, a novel axis of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) was unveiled by the
discovery of angiotensin-(1− 7)[ANG-(1− 7)] generation in vivo. Later, angiotensin …

Angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2: the first decade

NE Clarke, AJ Turner - International journal of hypertension, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) is a critical regulator of hypertension, primarily through
the actions of the vasoactive peptide Ang II, which is generated by the action of angiotensin …

Mas and its related G protein–coupled receptors, Mrgprs

M Bader, N Alenina, MA Andrade-Navarro… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - ASPET
The Mas-related G protein–coupled receptors (Mrgprs or Mas-related genes) comprise a
subfamily of receptors named after the first discovered member, Mas. For most Mrgprs …

[HTML][HTML] Induced dysregulation of ACE2 by SARS-CoV-2 plays a key role in COVID-19 severity

ME Mehrabadi, R Hemmati, A Tashakor… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the cause of COVID-19, is
reported to increase the rate of mortality worldwide. COVID-19 is associated with acute …

Angiotensin-(1–7) and angiotensin-(1–9): function in cardiac and vascular remodelling

CA McKinney, C Fattah, CM Loughrey… - Clinical …, 2014 - portlandpress.com
The RAS (renin–angiotensin system) is integral to cardiovascular physiology; however,
dysregulation of this system largely contributes to the pathophysiology of CVD …

ACE2 and microbiota: emerging targets for cardiopulmonary disease therapy

CT Cole-Jeffrey, M Liu, MJ Katovich… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The health of the cardiovascular and pulmonary systems is inextricably linked to the renin–
angiotensin system (RAS). Physiologically speaking, a balance between the …

Classic and nonclassic renin-angiotensin systems in the critically ill

L Bitker, LM Burrell - Critical care clinics, 2019 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
The renin-angiotensin systems (RASs) regulate blood pressure, kidney function, and salt
and water homeostasis. Modulation of RAS is central in the intensive care unit spectrum of …

[HTML][HTML] ACE2: angiotensin II/angiotensin-(1–7) balance in cardiac and renal injury

J Varagic, S Ahmad, S Nagata, CM Ferrario - Current hypertension reports, 2014 - Springer
Our current recognition of the renin-angiotensin system is more convoluted than originally
thought due to the discovery of multiple novel enzymes, peptides, and receptors inherent in …