Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Autoantibodies in Primary Aldosteronism [PDF]
AbstractPrimary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common form of endocrine hypertension. Agonistic autoantibodies against the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R-Abs) have been described in transplantation medicine and women with pre-eclampsia and more recently in patients with PA.
Meyer L. S. +3 more
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Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Autoantibodies in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
BackgroundBoth the adrenergic and renin‐angiotensin systems contribute to orthostatic circulatory homeostasis, which is impaired in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
Xichun Yu +9 more
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Enhancement of Adipocyte Browning by Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockade. [PDF]
Browning of white adipose tissue (WAT) has been highlighted as a new possible therapeutic target for obesity, diabetes and lipid metabolic disorders, because WAT browning could increase energy expenditure and reduce adiposity.
Kana Tsukuda +12 more
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Cytokine Profiles Associated With Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Antibodies
Introduction: Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antibody (AT1R-Ab), is a non–human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibody implicated in poor renal allograft outcomes, although its actions may be mediated through a different pathway than HLA donor-specific ...
Meghan H. Pearl +8 more
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Type 1 angiotensin II receptors in human endometrium [PDF]
From evidence based on the use of specific receptor subtype antagonists, it has generally been assumed that human uterine tissue contains only type 2 (AT2) angiotensin II (AII) receptor subtype. Using a monoclonal antibody, 6313/G2, directed against a specific sequence in the extracellular domain of the type 1 AII receptor (AT1), in immunocytochemical ...
E, Saridogan +6 more
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Bradykinin potentiation by angiotensin-(1-7) and ACE inhibitors correlates with ACE C- and N-domain blockade [PDF]
ACE inhibitors block B(2) receptor desensitization, thereby potentiating bradykinin beyond blocking its hydrolysis. Angiotensin (Ang)-(1-7) also acts as an ACE inhibitor and, in addition, may stimulate bradykinin release ...
Danser, A.H.J. (Jan) +3 more
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ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR AUTOANTIBODIES
Objective:Primary aldosteronism (PA), the most common cause of endocrine hypertension, is a disorder due to bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (BAH) and aldosterone producing adenoma (APA), featuring concentrations of plasma aldosterone that are inappropriately high for the circulating renin levels ...
M. Piazza +4 more
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Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Blockers in Heart Failure
Homeostasis in the cardiovascular system is maintained by physiological functions of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS). In pathophysiological conditions, over activation of RAAS leads to an increase in the concentration of Angiotensin II (AngII) and over activation of Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor (AT1R), resulting in vasoconstriction ...
Khuraijam Dhanachandra, Singh +1 more
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Hypertension: Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Alterations [PDF]
Blockers of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), that is, renin inhibitors, angiotensin (Ang)-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, Ang II type 1 receptor antagonists, and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, are a cornerstone in the ...
Danser, A.H.J. (Jan) +4 more
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The potential therapeutic use of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in the treatment of inflammatory diseases [PDF]
Inflammation is a normal part of the immune response to injury or infection but its dysregulation promotes the development of inflammatory diseases, which cause considerable human suffering.
Avan, Amir +5 more
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