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Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023 Background: The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov2) which utilizes angiotensin converting enzyme2 (ACE2) to invade the host cells.
Mohammed A. Turki, Ali A. Kasim
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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2019 Background and Objectives. Thyroid hormones have an important role in the growth and development of various tissues including the kidney, which is the major site of renin release and the consequent angiotensin and aldosterone formation.
Susan A. S. Farhadi, Kawa F. Dizaye
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, 2014 Introduction: The hereditability of insulin resistance has been demonstrated in both familial and twin studies. The effects of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system gene polymorphisms on insulin resistance remain inconclusive.
Hsiao, Chin-Fu;Sheu, Wayne W. H.;Hung, Yi-Jen;Lin, Ming-Wei;Curb, David;Ranadex, Koustubh;Quertermous, Thomas;Chen, Yue-Ming;Chen, Ida Yi-Der;Wu, Kwan-Dun +1 more
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Endocrine Regulations, 2020 Objective. The cytochrome 11B2 aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) that links to aldosterone synthase enzyme synthesis changes and blood pressure regulation is of particular interest among the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system encoding genes.
Sydorchuk Larysa +12 more
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Renin angiotensin aldosterone system in anaphylactic reactions induced by immunotherapy
Allergology International, 1998 Although patients with a history of hymenoptera venom anaphylaxis showed significantly reduced plasma levels of angiotensin-I and angiotensin-II compared to controls, there is no study in the literature to investigate the renin angiotensin aldosterone ...
Mehmet Karaayvaz, Nejat Ozangüç
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Neurohormonal Modulation as a Therapeutic Target in Pulmonary Hypertension
Cells, 2020 The autonomic nervous system (ANS) and renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) are involved in many cardiovascular disorders, including pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Inés García-Lunar +3 more
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Nongenomic effects of aldosterone on phosphocreatine levels in human calf muscle during recovery from exercise. [PDF]
, 1996 Nongenomic in vitro effects of aldosterone on the sodium-proton antiport and intracellular second messengers have been described in human mononuclear leukocytes, vascular smooth muscle cells, and endothelial cells.
Wehling, Martin +10 more
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Suppression of Aldosterone Synthesis and Secretion by Channel Antagonists
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2012 Aldosterone, a specific mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) agonist and a key player in the development of hypertension, is synthesized as a final product of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.
Keiichi Ikeda +4 more
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Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Heart Failure: Focus on Nonclassical Angiotensin Pathways as Novel Upstream Targets Regulating Aldosterone [PDF]
, 2019 Aldosterone plays an important role in the regulation of blood pressure, body fluid, and electrolyte homeostasis. Overactivation of aldosterone/mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) pathway leads to hypertension, atherosclerosis, vascular damage, heart failure,
Mariola Olkowicz +17 more
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Class A scavenger receptor MARCO negatively regulates Ace expression and aldosterone production
eLifeAldosterone is a potent cholesterol-derived steroid hormone that plays a major role in controlling blood pressure via regulation of blood volume. The release of aldosterone is typically controlled by the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, situated in ...
Conan JO O'Brien +6 more
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