RENIN –ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM (RAAS)
Journal of Akhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, 2020 In thecontrolof arterialblood pressure, fluid,and electrolyte balance, the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) plays a very important role. Juxtaglomerular (JG) cellssecreterenin which converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin 1 which is further changed into angiotensin II by angiotensin-convertingenzyme (ACE)located in endothelial cellsof the ...
Hamid Javaid Qureshi, Naila Hamid
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Pharmacology of new treatments for hyperkalaemia: patiromer and sodium zirconium cyclosilicate. [PDF]
, 2017 Hyperkalaemia is a life-threatening condition, resulting from decreased renal function or dysfunctional homoeostatic mechanisms, often affecting patients with cardiovascular (CV) disease.
Rosano, GMC, Spoletini, I, Agewall, S
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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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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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Dysfunction of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in human septic shock. [PDF]
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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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Proteomic prediction and Renin angiotensin aldosterone system Inhibition prevention Of early diabetic nephRopathy in TYpe 2 diabetic patients with normoalbuminuria (PRIORITY): essential study design and rationale of a randomised clinical multicentre trial [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Diabetes mellitus affects 9% of the European population and accounts for 15% of healthcare expenditure, in particular, due to excess costs related to complications.
Beige, Joachim +14 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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European Journal of Heart Failure, 2020 Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi) improve outcomes in cardiorenal disease but concerns have been raised over increased risk of incident hospitalization and death from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19).
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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 ...
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