Lysine acetyltransferases and lysine deacetylases as targets for cardiovascular disease

P Li, J Ge, H Li - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Lysine acetylation is a conserved, reversible, post-translational protein modification
regulated by lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) and lysine deacetylases (KDACs; also known …

A new perspective on the renin-angiotensin system

A Martyniak, PJ Tomasik - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Current and emerging drug targets in heart failure treatment

N Ghionzoli, F Gentile, AM Del Franco, V Castiglione… - Heart failure …, 2022 - Springer
After initial strategies targeting inotropism and congestion, the neurohormonal interpretative
model of heart failure (HF) pathophysiology has set the basis for current pharmacological …

Angiotensin II receptor type 1–An update on structure, expression and pathology

R Eckenstaler, J Sandori, M Gekle… - Biochemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
The AT 1 receptor, a major effector of the renin-angiotensin system, has been extensively
studied in the context of cardiovascular and renal disease. Moreover, angiotensin receptor …

AMPK: a balancer of the renin–angiotensin system

J Liu, X Li, Q Lu, D Ren, X Sun, T Rousselle… - Bioscience …, 2019 - portlandpress.com
The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) is undisputedly well-studied as one of the oldest and
most critical regulators for arterial blood pressure, fluid volume, as well as renal function. In …

Protective effect of epigallocatechin gallate on endothelial disorders in atherosclerosis

K Yamagata - Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Healthy vascular endothelial cells regulate vascular tone and permeability, prevent vessel
wall inflammation, enhance thromboresistance, and contribute to general vascular health …

The depressor axis of the renin–angiotensin system and brain disorders: A translational approach

MM Gironacci, A Vicario, G Cerezo, MG Silva - Clinical science, 2018 - portlandpress.com
All the components of the classic renin–angiotensin system (RAS) have been identified in
the brain. Today, the RAS is considered to be composed mainly of two axes: the pressor …

Blockade of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 prevents angiotensin II-induced hypertension and vascular dysfunction

PP Lang, J Bai, YL Zhang, XL Yang, YL Xia… - Laboratory …, 2020 - nature.com
Monocyte and adhesion infiltration into the arterial subendothelium are initial steps in
hypertension development. The endothelial intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) has …

Angiotensin-(1–9) in hypertension

I Norambuena-Soto, C Lopez-Crisosto… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Angiotensin-(1–9)[Ang-(1–9)] is a peptide of the non-canonical renin-angiotensin
system (RAS) synthesized from angiotensin I by the monopeptidase angiotensin-converting …

[HTML][HTML] Can functional oligosaccharides reduce the risk of diabetes mellitus?

D Zhu, Q Yan, J Liu, X Wu, Z Jiang - The FASEB Journal, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes significantly affects the life quality and length of patients with diabetes, and almost
half of the 4 million people who die from diabetes are under the age of 60. Because of the …