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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 ACE2 is a receptor of entry of SARS-CoV-2 into the host cells, and its upregulation has been implicated in increasing susceptibility of individuals to this infection.
Ashwini Shete
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Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers and Congestive Heart Failure [PDF]
Circulation, 2001 To the Editor: We read with great interest the review on angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers by Michel Burnier.1 He quotes previous investigations, including the results of the Losartan Heart Failure Survival Study (ELITE II)2 and states that “…losartan was not superior to captopril in reducing morbidity and mortality…,” and concludes that ...
Johann W. Auer +2 more
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Effects of telmisartan and ramipril on adiponectin and blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
, 2008 <b>Background:</b> Adiponectin is secreted by adipose tissue and may play a role in cardiovascular disease. We examined adiponectin levels in patients with type 2 diabetes who participated in the Telmisartan vs.
Fauvel, J.P. +11 more
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An update of medical care in Marfan syndrome
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 Marfan syndrome (MFS), a multisystemic connective disorder, caused by fibrillin 1 gene mutations with autosomal dominant inheritance. The disease spectrum is wide and the major causes of death are related to aortic root aneurysm or dissection.
Hsin-Hui Chiu
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Signaling of angiotensin II-induced vascular protein synthesis in conduit and resistance arteries in vivo [PDF]
, 2004 <b>Background</b> From in vitro studies, it has become clear that several signaling cascades are involved in angiotensin II-induced cellular hypertrophy.
Martens Fabrice MAC +23 more
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Hypoxia-induced signaling in angiogenesis : role of mTOR, HIF and Angiotensin II [PDF]
, 2007 This thesis includes the work of four different projects I have been following during my time as a PhD student; (1) the characterization of mTOR-associated signaling and endothelial cell proliferation in response to hypoxia, and (2) identification of ...
Petrimpol, Marco Renato
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Clinical pharmacogenetics of angiotensin II receptor blockers in Iraq
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023 Background: Clinical pharmacogenetics is a rapidly growing field that focuses on the study of genetic variations and their impact on drug metabolism, efficacy, and safety. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) are commonly used to treat hypertension in
Hany A Al-Hussaniy +5 more
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Angiotensin II induces soluble fms-Like tyrosine kinase-1 release via calcineurin signaling pathway in pregnancy [PDF]
, 2007 Maternal endothelial dysfunction in preeclampsia is associated with increased soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1), a circulating antagonist of vascular endothelial growth factor and placental growth factor.
Kellems, Rodney E. +19 more
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The Impact of Age-Related Dysregulation of the Angiotensin System on Mitochondrial Redox Balance
Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 Aging is associated with the accumulation of various deleterious changes in cells. According to the free radical and mitochondrial theory of aging, mitochondria initiate most of the deleterious changes in aging and govern life span.
Ramya eVajapey +3 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Several comorbidities, including hypertension, have been associated with an increased risk of developing severe disease during SARS-CoV-2 infection. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) are currently some of the most widely-used drugs to control blood
Gabriel Augusto Pires de Souza +14 more
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