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Clinical Determinants and Prognostic Implications of Renin and Aldosterone in Patients with Symptomatic Heart Failure [PDF]

, 2020
Aims Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system plays an important role in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF) and has been associated with poor prognosis.
Anker, Stefan D., Dickstein, Kenneth, Duarte, Kevin, Ferreira, Joao Pedro, Girerd, Nicolas, Kobayashi, Masatake, Lamiral, Zohra, Lang, Chim C., Metra, Macro, Ng, Leong L., Preud'homme, Gregoire, Rossignol, Patrick, Samani, Nilesh J., Stienen, Susan, ter Maaten, Jozine M., van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., Voors, Adriaan A., Zannad, Faiez   +17 more
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Exploration of sodium homeostasis and pharmacokinetics in bile duct-ligated rats treated by anti-cirrhosis herbal formula plus spironolactone

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Renal sodium retention is an essential indicator that is used for the prognosis of cirrhosis with ascites that requires diuretic treatment to restore sodium homeostasis.
Tun-Pin Hsueh, Tun-Pin Hsueh, Tun-Pin Hsueh, Tung-Hu Tsai, Tung-Hu Tsai, Tung-Hu Tsai   +5 more
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Effect of spironolactone and potassium canrenoate on cytosolic and nuclear androgen and estrogen receptors of rat liver [PDF]

, 1987
Spironolactone and potassium canrenoate are diuretics that are used widely for management of cirrhotic ascites. The administration of spironolactone frequently leads to feminization, which has been noted less frequently with the use of potassium ...
Alfredo Di Leo, Antonio Francavilla, Armanini, Aten, Bannister, Bellati, Boisselle, Bradford, Burton, Chopra, Clark, Duffy, Dupont, Eagon, Eagon, Eagon, Eagon, Farrell, Francavilla, Francavilla, Francavilla, Francesco Guglielmi, Fromatin, Giuseppe Fanizza, Greenblatt, Gustafsson, Gustafsson, Huffman, Kneifel, Lorenzo Polimeno, Loriaux, Marco, Menard, Michele Barone, Niewoehner, Norstedt, Patricia K. Eagon, Porter, Porter, Powell-Jones, Rifka, Rogerson, Scatchard, Serafini, Thomas E. Starzl, Turocy, Van Thiel   +46 more
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Amiloride reduces portal hypertension in rat liver cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2010
Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of amiloride on portal hypertension. Amiloride is known to inhibit Na(+)/H(+) exchangers on activated hepatic stellate cells.
Beitinger, Frigga, Bystron, Markus, De Toni, Enrico N., Gerbes, Alexander L., Hartmann, Anna C., Hennenberg, Martin, Steib, Christian J.   +6 more
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Influence of Spironolactone on Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2015
Background: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of enzymes important for the resorption of extracellular matrices, control of vascular remodeling and repair.
João Pedro Ferreira, Mário Santos, José Carlos Oliveira, Irene Marques, Paulo Bettencourt, Henrique Carvalho   +5 more
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Effects of Spironolactone and Losartan on Diabetic Nephropathy in a Type 2 Diabetic Rat Model [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2011
BackgroundWhile there is an evidence that the anti-inflammatory properties of spironolactone can attenuate proteinuria in type 2 diabetes, its effects on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in diabetic nephropathy have not been clearly ...
Mi Young Lee, Myoung Sook Shim, Bo Hwan Kim, Soon Won Hong, Ran Choi, Eun Young Lee, Soo Min Nam, Gun Woo Kim, Jang Yel Shin, Young Goo Shin, Choon Hee Chung   +10 more
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Does aspirin detract from the benefits of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in patients with heart failure and a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction? Probably! [PDF]

, 2017
No abstract ...
Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study Research Group, Baigent, Baigent, Bonaca, Chin, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Gelder, Homma, Lewis, Massie, Meune, Michel, Pitt, Pitt, Silva, Solomon, Tweeddale, Zannad, Zannad   +23 more
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Pharmacologic inhibition by spironolactone attenuates experimental abdominal aortic aneurysms

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundAbdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are characterized by vascular inflammation and remodeling that can lead to aortic rupture resulting in significant mortality. Pannexin-1 channels on endothelial cells (ECs) can modulate ATP secretion to regulate
Zachary Ladd, Gang Su, Joseph Hartman, Guanyi Lu, Sara Hensley, Gilbert R. Upchurch, Ashish K. Sharma   +6 more
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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, Currie, Gemma, Delles, Christian, Lindhardt, Morten, Mischak, Harald, Navis, Gerjan, Noutsou, Marina, Ortiz, Alberto, Persson, Frederik, Pontillo, Claudia, Rossing, Peter, Ruggenenti, Piero Luigi, Rychlik, Ivan, Spasovski, Goce, von der Leyen, Heiko   +14 more
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Outcomes of Spironolactone Withdrawal in Dilated Cardiomyopathy With Improved Ejection Fraction

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: The feasibility of spironolactone withdrawal in dilated cardiomyopathy patients with improved ejection fraction remains unknown. This study sought to determine whether spironolactone can be withdrawn safely in this circumstance.Methods ...
Yanjia Chen, Yanjia Chen, Zeping Qiu, Zeping Qiu, Jie Jiang, Xiuxiu Su, Fanyi Huang, Fanyi Huang, Jing Tang, Wei Jin, Wei Jin   +10 more
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