Angiotensin receptor blockers for COVID-19: pathophysiological and pharmacological considerations about ongoing and future prospective clinical trials

RP Rothlin, M Duarte, FG Pelorosso… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 pandemic demands a swift response to find therapeutic tools that effectively
reduce morbidity and mortality. Despite initial fears, evidence from retrospective …

Angiotensin receptor blockers and COVID-19

JM Saavedra - Pharmacological research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) exhibit major pleiotropic protecting effects
beyond their antihypertensive properties, including reduction of inflammation. ARBs directly …

Protocol for the Controlled evaLuation of Angiotensin Receptor blockers for COVID-19 respIraTorY disease (CLARITY): a randomised controlled trial

C Hockham, S Kotwal, A Wilcox, A Bassi, J McGree… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background SARS-CoV-2 binds to membrane-bound angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
(ACE2) which may result in downregulation of membrane-bound ACE2. ACE2 is a key …

Angiotensin receptor blockers for the treatment of covid-19: pragmatic, adaptive, multicentre, phase 3, randomised controlled trial

MJ Jardine, SS Kotwal, A Bassi, C Hockham, M Jones… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To determine whether disrupting the renin angiotensin system with angiotensin
receptor blockers will improve clinical outcomes in people with covid-19. Design CLARITY …

COVID-19 and renin-angiotensin system modulators: what do we know so far?

A de la Cruz, S Ashraf, TJ Vittorio… - Expert Review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute
respiratory system-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is an important medical problem …

Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers in context of COVID-19 outbreak: a retrospective analysis

J Xu, C Huang, G Fan, Z Liu, L Shang, F Zhou… - Frontiers of …, 2020 - Springer
The possible effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin II
receptor blockers (ARBs) on COVID-19 disease severity have generated considerable …

Renin-angiotensin system blocker and outcomes of COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HW Lee, CH Yoon, EJ Jang, CH Lee - Thorax, 2021 - thorax.bmj.com
Background The association of ACE inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin II receptor blockers
(ARBs) with disease severity of patients with COVID-19 is still unclear. We conducted a …

[HTML][HTML] ACE-inibitori, sartani e sindrome respiratoria acuta da coronavirus 2

P Verdecchia, G Reboldi, C Cavallini… - Giornale Italiano di …, 2020 - giornaledicardiologia.it
Some Authors recently suggested that angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and
angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) should be discontinued, even temporarily, given the …

Controversial roles of the renin angiotensin system and its modulators during the COVID-19 pandemic

SB Gressens, G Leftheriotis, JC Dussaule… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since December 2019, the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has rapidly spread and
overwhelmed healthcare systems worldwide, urging physicians to understand how to …

[HTML][HTML] Potential use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors to reduce COVID-19 severity

J Gonçalves, CD Santos, P Fresco… - Revista Portuguesa de …, 2023 - Elsevier
SARS-CoV-2 infection and its clinical manifestations (COVID-19) quickly evolved to a
pandemic and a global public health emergency. The limited effectivity of available …