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The local renin-angiotensin system is present in the pituitary. We investigated the effects of angiotensins on GH3 lactosomatotroph cells proliferation in vitro and the involvement of p44/42 and p38 MAPK inhibitors in the growth-regulatory effects of ...
Dorota Ptasinska-Wnuk +5 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF TISSUE ANGIOTENSINS ON ELEMENTS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (LECTURE 2)
Relevance. One of the main causes of death according to the World Health Organization is cardiovascular diseases. It is well known that dysregulation and/or overexpression of elements of the renin-angiotensin system leads to many negative vascular ...
Liudmila O Gutsol, Irina E Egorova
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THE INFLUENCE OF TISSUE ANGIOTENSINS ON ELEMENTS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (LECTURE)
Relevance. The renin-angiotensin system is today one of the oldest and most studied peptide cascades. Understanding the operation of this system is an urgent task for study in medical higher education institutions.
Liudmila O Gutsol, Irina E Egorova
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A role for the brain RAS in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases [PDF]
The brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has available the necessary functional components to produce the active ligands angiotensins II, III, IV, angiotensin (1-7), and angiotensin (3-7).
John William Wright +2 more
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Different Sides of Renin Angiotensin System [PDF]
The main physiological role of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) is to regulate blood pressure and water balance. It contains a group of related hormones that act together and called as angiotensins, receptors and enzymes. This system plays an important
Ceylan Ayada +2 more
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INTRARENAL RENIN AND ANGIOTENSINS IN EXPERIMENTAL ACUTE RENAL FAILURE.
INTRARENAL RENIN AND ANGIOTENSINS IN EXPERIMENTAL ACUTE RENAL ...
ROBERT LOUIS. BARANOWSKI (7961909)
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Dipeptidyl amino-peptidase 3 (DPP3) is an aminopeptidase that is released into circulation upon cell death. DPP3 is involved in the degradation of angiotensins, enkephalines, and endomorphines.
Pasquale Innelli +11 more
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Heme Peroxidase-Catalyzed Iodination of Human Angiotensins and the Effect of Iodination on Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Activity [PDF]
The heme peroxidase-catalyzed iodination of human angiotensins I and II is described. It is observed that lactoperoxiclase (LPO) can effectively and selectively iodinate the tyrosyl residues in angiotensin peptides.
Mugesh, Govindasamy, Bhuyan, Bhaskar J
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Anti-plasmodium activity of angiotensin II and related synthetic peptides. [PDF]
Plasmodium species are the causative agents of malaria, the most devastating insect-borne parasite of human populations. Finding and developing new drugs for malaria treatment and prevention is the goal of much research.
Ceres Maciel +6 more
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Children With Short Stature Display Reduced ACE2 Expression in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
BackgroundThe cause of short stature remains often unknown. The renin-angiotensin system contributes to growth regulation. Several groups reported that angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2)-knockout mice weighed less than controls.
Federica Tonon +10 more
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