While it has been known since the 1940s that men have greater increases in blood pressure
(BP) compared with women, there have been intense efforts more recently to increase …

The current epidemic of corona virus disease (COVID-19) has resulted in an immense
health burden that became the third leading cause of death and potentially contributed to a …

Although numerous clinical and experimental studies have clearly identified a sexual
dimorphism in blood pressure control, the mechanism (s) underlying gender differences in …

Scope It is found in the previous study that egg‐white‐derived antihypertensive peptide Ile‐
Arg‐Trp (IRW) upregulated angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in spontaneously …

Food protein-derived bioactive peptides, particularly antihypertensive peptides, are
important constituents of functional foods or nutraceuticals. Most antihypertensive are …

In experimental animal models of hypertension, angiotensin (1–7)[ANG-(1–7)] is higher in
females compared with males; however, it is less clear whether the same applies to humans …

Hypertension is one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease, myocardial
infarction, and stroke. There are gender differences in the prevalence of hypertension and in …

As a counter-regulatory arm of the renin angiotensin system (RAS), the angiotensin-
converting enzyme 2-angiotensin-(1–7)-MAS axis (ACE2-Ang-(1–7)-MAS axis) plays a …

Hypertension is a complex, multifaceted disorder, affecting~ 1 in 3 adults in the United
States. Although hypertension occurs in both men and women, there are distinct sex …

Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), a newly discovered member of renin–
angiotensin–aldosterone system, counterbalances the actions of angiotensin-converting …