Renin cells, the kidney, and hypertension

MLS Sequeira-Lopez, RA Gomez - Circulation research, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Renin cells are essential for survival perfected throughout evolution to ensure normal
development and defend the organism against a variety of homeostatic threats. During …

Deciphering the identity of renin cells in health and disease

O Guessoum, A de Goes Martini… - Trends in molecular …, 2021 - cell.com
Hypotension and changes in fluid–electrolyte balance pose immediate threats to survival.
Juxtaglomerular cells respond to such threats by increasing the synthesis and secretion of …

The SARS-CoV-2 receptor and other key components of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System related to COVID-19 are expressed in enterocytes in larval …

JH Postlethwait, MS Massaquoi… - Biology …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
People with underlying conditions, including hypertension, obesity, and diabetes, are
especially susceptible to negative outcomes after infection with coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 …

Zebrafish as a model for podocyte research

M Schindler, N Endlich - American Journal of Physiology …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Podocytes, specialized postmitotic cells, are central players in various kidney-related
diseases. Zebrafish have become a valuable model system for studying podocyte biology …

Zebrafish model to study angiotensin ii-mediated pathophysiology

B Joshi, G Wagh, H Kaur, C Patra - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hypertension or high blood pressure is a long-term incurable clinical
condition characterized by persistent high blood pressure in arteries. Constant pressure …

An intestinal cell type in zebrafish is the nexus for the SARS-CoV-2 receptor and the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System that contributes to COVID-19 …

JH Postlethwait, DR Farnsworth, AC Miller - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
People with underlying conditions, including hypertension, obesity, and diabetes, are
especially susceptible to negative outcomes after infection with the coronavirus SARS-CoV …

Jackfruit seed extract exposure on zebrafish embryos as initial screening model for Covid-19 treatment

AA Kusumaningtyas, B Retnoaji - 3rd KOBI Congress …, 2021 - atlantis-press.com
Abstract The World Health Organization establishes the coronavirus COVID-19 as a
pandemic in March 2020. The receptor-binding protein in Coronavirus will bind to ACE-2 …

Ontogeny of renin gene expression in the chicken, Gallus gallus

J Hoy, H Nishimura, T Mehalic, E Yaoita… - General and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Renin or a renin-like enzyme evolved in ancestral vertebrates and is conserved along the
vertebrate phylogeny. The ontogenic development of renin, however, is not well understood …