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 …

Angiotensins are a group of hormonal peptides and include angiotensin II and angiotensin 1–
7 produced by the renin angiotensin system. The biology, pharmacology and biochemistry of …

The objectives of the present study were to investigate the effect of ANG-(1–7) on the
development of cardiac hypertrophy and to identify the intracellular mechanism underlying …

Despite decades of research and numerous treatment approaches, hypertension and
cardiovascular disease remain leading global public health problems. A major contributor to …

Introduction Acute pulmonary embolism (APE) is a cardiovascular disease with high
morbidity and mortality. Although the anatomical obstruction of the pulmonary vascular bed …

Despite remission of clinical symptoms postpartum, women who have had preeclampsia
demonstrate microvascular endothelial dysfunction, mediated in part by increased sensitivity …

Pharmacological activation of PPAR-γ (peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor-γ)
protects the vasculature. Much less is known on the cell-specific impact of PPAR-γ when …

Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate whether angiotensin (Ang)-(1–7)–
mediated restoration of pancreatic microcirculation profiles and endothelial injury is …

Evidence suggests that the renin angiotensin system (RAS) may play a role in the
pathological splanchnic vasodilatation that leads to a hyperdynamic circulation in cirrhosis …

The renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) contributes to vascular disease with multiple
cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension. As a major effector within the RAS …