Attenuation of SARS-CoV-2 infection by losartan in human kidney organoids
Summary: COVID-19-associated acute kidney injury (COVID-AKI) is a common complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalized patients. The susceptibility of human kidneys to direct SARS-CoV-2 infection and modulation of the renin-angiotensin II ...
Waleed Rahmani +8 more
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Differential involvement of hippocampal angiotensin 1 receptors in learning and memory processes in bulbectomized rats [PDF]
There is conflicting evidence regarding the effect of AT1 receptor antagonists on learning and memory processes. The effects of angiotensin II and losartan administration into CA1 hippocampal area on the avoidance performance in olfactory bulbectomized ...
Belcheva, Iren +3 more
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Micro-RNAs of the miR-15 family modulate cardiomyocyte survival and cardiac repair [PDF]
A family of microRNAs, called the miR-15 family, which includes miR-195, are shown to be up-regulated during pathological cardiac remodeling and repress the expression of mRNAs required for cell proliferation and survival, with consequent loss of ...
Olson, Eric N., van Rooij, Eva
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Nephroprotective strategy in the treatment of hypertension as a modern general medical problem
The current population is characterized by a high prevalence of risk factors for the development of chronic kidney disease: hypertension, diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, physical inactivity, smoking.
V. I. Podzolkov +4 more
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Emerging pharmacological treatments to prevent abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture [PDF]
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a local expansion of the abdominal aorta wall caused by a complex multifactorial maladaptive vascular remodeling. Despite recent advances in the management of cardiovascular diseases, there currently is no established ...
Fraga-Silva, Rodrigo +2 more
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Anti-Hypertensive Drugs and Sexual Dysfunction in Men
Salah satu faktor yang memiliki risiko yang terkait dengan kejadian disfungsi seksual pada pria adalah obat anti-hipertensi. Obat anti-hipertensi yang memiliki efek menyebabkan disfungsi seksual pada pria termasuk; diuretik, Clonidine, dan β-blocker ...
Noverio Tarukallo, Haerani Rasyid
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Vasorelaxant Effect of a Newly Synthesized Dihydropyridine Ethyl Ester (DHPEE) on Rat Thoracic Aorta: Dual Mechanism of Action [PDF]
Introduction: DHPEE is a newly synthesized compound by merging the key structural elements in an angiotensin receptor blocker (Telmisartan) with key structural elements in 1,4- dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (Nifedipine).
Hossein Babaei +4 more
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Angiotensin II (Ang II) infusion into rats elevates local angiotensin II levels through an AT1 receptor–dependent pathway in the kidney. We examined whether treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, temocapril, or an AT1-receptor ...
Keisuke Ohnishi +12 more
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Present and future pharmacotherapeutic agents in heart failure: an evolving paradigm [PDF]
Many conditions culminate in heart failure (HF), a multi-organ systemic syndrome with an intrinsically poor prognosis. Pharmacotherapeutic agents that correct neurohormonal dysregulation and haemodynamic instability have occupied the forefront of ...
Abozguia +119 more
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Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers and Nephropathy Trials [PDF]
This is the first of a series of reports on the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 61st Scientific Sessions held in Philadelphia in June 2001. It covers topics related to angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) and nephropathy. At a symposium at the 61st Scientific Sessions of the ADA in June 2001, the results of three recent diabetic nephropathy ...
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