The renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system and its suppression

MK Ames, CE Atkins, B Pitt - Journal of veterinary internal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic activation of the renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone system (RAAS) promotes and
perpetuates the syndromes of congestive heart failure, systemic hypertension, and chronic …

Risks of ACE inhibitor and ARB usage in COVID‐19: evaluating the evidence

K Sriram, PA Insel - Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Concerns have been raised regarding the safety of angiotensin converting enzyme
inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in patients with coronavirus …

High‐risk prescribing and incidence of frailty among older community‐dwelling men

D Gnjidic, SN Hilmer, FM Blyth… - Clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence about the association between treatment with high–risk medicines and frailty in
older individuals is limited. We investigated the relationship between high–risk prescribing …

Human microRNA-155 on chromosome 21 differentially interacts with its polymorphic target in the AGTR1 3′ untranslated region: a mechanism for functional single …

P Sethupathy, C Borel, M Gagnebin, GR Grant… - The American Journal of …, 2007 - cell.com
Animal microRNAs (miRNAs) regulate gene expression through base pairing to their targets
within the 3′ untranslated region (UTR) of protein-coding genes. Single-nucleotide …

The impact of ACE inhibitors or angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers on the development of new-onset type 2 diabetes

EL Gillespie, CM White, M Kardas, M Lindberg… - Diabetes …, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Angiotensin II has been shown to increase hepatic glucose production and
decrease insulin sensitivity. Patients who utilize either an ACE inhibitor (ACEI) or …

Antihypertensive drugs metabolism: an update to pharmacokinetic profiles and computational approaches

A Zisaki, L Miskovic… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Drug discovery and development is a high-risk enterprise that requires significant
investments in capital, time and scientific expertise. The studies of xenobiotic metabolism …

The evaluation of dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-IV, α-glucosidase and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activities of whey proteins hydrolyzed with serine …

B Konrad, D Anna, S Marek, P Marta… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
In the present study, whey protein concentrate (WPC-80) and β-lactoglobulin were
hydrolyzed with a noncommercial serine protease isolated from Asian pumpkin (Cucurbita …

Discontinuation vs. continuation of renin–angiotensin system inhibition before non-cardiac surgery: the SPACE trial

GL Ackland, A Patel, TEF Abbott, S Begum… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Haemodynamic instability is associated with peri-operative
myocardial injury, particularly in patients receiving renin–angiotensin system (RAS) …

Molecules and mechanisms to overcome oxidative stress inducing cardiovascular disease in cancer patients

F Sabbatino, V Conti, L Liguori, G Polcaro, G Corbi… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are molecules involved in signal transduction pathways
with both beneficial and detrimental effects on human cells. ROS are generated by many …

Prodrugs of carboxylic acids

H Maag - Prodrugs: Challenges and Rewards Part 1, 2007 - Springer
Carboxylic acids are often present as a functional group of effective medicines. They are
involved in specific charge-charge interactions and are thus often critical for the binding of …