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 …

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is undisputedly one of the most prominent endocrine
(tissue-to-tissue), paracrine (cell-to-cell) and intracrine (intracellular/nuclear) vasoactive …

The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) has pivotal roles in the regulation of normal physiology
and the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) 2 …

Optimal vascular structure and function are essential for maintaining the physiological
functions of the cardiovascular system. Vascular remodelling involves changes in vessel …

Santos Cardiovascular Actions of Angiotensin-(1–7) 1139 in caveolin 3 expression and a
decrease in heat shock protein 90. 28 These 2 alterations may lead to a decrease in eNOS …

Background The renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) is a homeostatic pathway widely known to
regulate cardiovascular and renal physiology; however, little is known about its influence in …

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in brain is a crucial regulator for physiological
homeostasis and diseases of cerebrovascular system, such as ischemic stroke …

MasR is a critical element in the RAS accessory pathway that protects the heart against
myocardial infarction, ischemia-reperfusion injury, and pathological remodeling by …

We have investigated the role of heat shock (HS) in preventing insulin resistance–induced
endothelial dysfunction. To the best of our knowledge, we report here for the first time that …

Fibroblasts play a pivotal role in cardiac remodeling and the development of heart failure
through the deposition of extra-cellular matrix (ECM) proteins and also by affecting …