Counter-regulatory renin-angiotensin system in hypertension: Review and update in the era of COVID-19 pandemic

H Chen, J Peng, T Wang, J Wen, S Chen… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of mortality and disability, with hypertension
being the most prevalent risk factor. Excessive activation of the renin-angiotensin system …

Rat aorta as a pharmacological tool for in vitro and in vivo studies

M Rameshrad, H Babaei, Y Azarmi, DF Fouladi - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Rat aorta assay provides a low cost and rapid platform, especially for preclinical in vivo
models. The signaling pathways of the analog on the vessels could be evaluated separately …

[HTML][HTML] Ellagic acid reduces high glucose-induced vascular oxidative stress through ERK1/2/NOX4 signaling pathway

A Rozentsvit, K Vinokur, S Samuel, Y Li… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2017 - karger.com
Background/Aims: Elevated production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is linked to
endothelial dysfunction and is one of the key contributors to the pathogenesis of diabetic …

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 …

Protection of the myocardium against ischemia/reperfusion injury by angiotensin-(1–9) through an AT2R and Akt-dependent mechanism

E Mendoza-Torres, JA Riquelme, A Vielma… - Pharmacological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Angiotensin-(19), a peptide of the non-classical renin angiotensin system, has been
shown to prevent and revert hypertension and cardiac hypertrophy. We hypothetized that …

AGTR2 gene polymorphism is associated with muscle fibre composition, athletic status and aerobic performance

LJ Mustafina, VA Naumov, P Cieszczyk… - Experimental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the central question of this study? Variations in genes are considered
to be molecular determinants maintaining the expression of the slow or fast myosin heavy …

[HTML][HTML] Angiotensin receptor type 2 activation induces neuroprotection and neurogenesis after traumatic brain injury

G Umschweif, S Liraz-Zaltsman, D Shabashov… - …, 2014 - Elsevier
Angiotensin II receptor type 2 (AT 2) agonists have been shown to limit brain ischemic insult
and to improve its outcome. The activation of AT 2 was also linked to induced neuronal …

[图书][B] Williams. Tratado de endocrinología

S Melmed - 2021 - books.google.com
Ofrece la cobertura más actualizada sobre diabetes, síndrome metabólico, trastornos óseos
metabólicos, obesidad, enfermedad tiroidea, trastornos testiculares, trastornos …

Angiotensin-(1–9) prevents vascular remodeling by decreasing vascular smooth muscle cell dedifferentiation through a FoxO1-dependent mechanism

I Norambuena-Soto, MP Ocaranza… - Biochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The renin-angiotensin system, one of the main regulators of vascular function, controls
vasoconstriction, inflammation and vascular remodeling. Antagonistic actions of the counter …

[HTML][HTML] The counter regulatory axis of the renin angiotensin system in the brain and ischaemic stroke: Insight from preclinical stroke studies and therapeutic potential

A McFall, SA Nicklin, LM Work - Cellular signalling, 2020 - Elsevier
Stroke is the 2nd leading cause of death worldwide and the leading cause of physical
disability and cognitive issues. Although we have made progress in certain aspects of stroke …