[HTML][HTML] The ACE2/angiotensin-(1–7)/MAS axis of the renin-angiotensin system: focus on angiotensin-(1–7)

RAS Santos, WO Sampaio, AC Alzamora… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is a key player in the control of the cardiovascular
system and hydroelectrolyte balance, with an influence on organs and functions throughout …

Brain renin–angiotensin system at the intersect of physical and cognitive frailty

C Cosarderelioglu, LS Nidadavolu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) was initially considered to be part of the endocrine
system regulating water and electrolyte balance, systemic vascular resistance, blood …

ACE2 activation protects against cognitive decline and reduces amyloid pathology in the Tg2576 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

CE Evans, JS Miners, G Piva, CL Willis, DM Heard… - Acta …, 2020 - Springer
Mid-life hypertension and cerebrovascular dysfunction are associated with increased risk of
later life dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). The classical renin–angiotensin …

Mas and its related G protein–coupled receptors, Mrgprs

M Bader, N Alenina, MA Andrade-Navarro… - Pharmacological …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Mas-related G protein–coupled receptors (Mrgprs or Mas-related genes) comprise a
subfamily of receptors named after the first discovered member, Mas. For most Mrgprs …

Targeting renin–angiotensin system against Alzheimer's disease

AK Gebre, BM Altaye, TM Atey, KB Tuem… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Renin Angiotensin System (RAS) is a hormonal system that regulates blood pressure and
fluid balance through a coordinated action of renal, cardiovascular, and central nervous …

[HTML][HTML] The renin angiotensin system as a therapeutic target in traumatic brain injury

S Villapol, ZC Janatpour, KO Affram, AJ Symes - Neurotherapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem, with limited pharmacological
options available beyond symptomatic relief. The renin angiotensin system (RAS) is …

Contributions by the brain renin-angiotensin system to memory, cognition, and Alzheimer's disease

JW Wright, JW Harding - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive
neuron losses in memory-associated brain structures that rob patients of their dignity and …

Stimulation of ACE2/ANG(1–7)/Mas Axis by Diminazene Ameliorates Alzheimer's Disease in the D-Galactose-Ovariectomized Rat Model: Role of PI3K/Akt Pathway

AS Kamel, NF Abdelkader, SS Abd El-Rahman… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Overactivation of angiotensin-converting enzyme/angiotensin 2/angiotensin receptor-1
(ACE/Ang2/AT1) axis provokes amyloid-β-induced apoptosis and neurodegeneration in …

Paracrine and intracrine angiotensin 1-7/Mas receptor axis in the substantia nigra of rodents, monkeys, and humans

MA Costa-Besada, R Valenzuela, P Garrido-Gil… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
In addition to the classical hormonal (tissue-to-tissue) renin-angiotensin system (RAS), there
are a paracrine (cell-to-cell) and an intracrine (intracellular/nuclear) RAS. A local paracrine …

Increasing brain angiotensin converting enzyme 2 activity decreases anxiety-like behavior in male mice by activating central Mas receptors

L Wang, AD De Kloet, D Pati, H Hiller, JA Smith… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
Over-activation of the brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been implicated in the
etiology of anxiety disorders. Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) inhibits RAS activity …