R Giordo, YMA Ahmed, H Allam… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes-associated complications, such as retinopathy, nephropathy, cardiomyopathy, and atherosclerosis, the main consequences of long-term hyperglycemia, often lead to organ …
J Li, H Liu, SP Srivastava, Q Hu, R Gao, S Li… - …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) has been shown to contribute to organ fibrogenesis. We have reported that N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline (AcSDKP) restored …
J Hrenak, L Paulis, F Simko - International journal of molecular sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a crucial role in cardiovascular regulations and its modulation is a challenging target for the vast majority of cardioprotective strategies …
M Adamcova, I Kawano, F Simko - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current knowledge on the renin–angiotensin system (RAS) indicates its central role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular remodelling via both hemodynamic alterations and direct …
J Li, S Shi, SP Srivastava, M Kitada, T Nagai… - Cell Death & …, 2017 - nature.com
Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) has been shown to contribute to organ fibrogenesis, and we have reported that the anti-EndMT effect of N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl …
F Simko, J Hrenak, M Adamcova, L Paulis - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) ranks among the most challenging puzzles in cardiovascular medicine. It participates in the principal homeostatic mechanisms …
A Wei, F Zhao, A Hao, B Liu, Z Liu - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline (AcSDKP) is an endogenous tetrapeptide with potential antifibrotic effect. However, the underlying mechanism in the anti-fibrosis is still …
G Sosne, HK Kleinman, C Springs, RH Gross… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
We determined the efficacy and safety of 0.1% RGN-259 ophthalmic solution (containing the regenerative protein thymosin ß4) in promoting the healing of persistent epithelial defects in …
F Simko, T Baka - Clinical Science, 2021 - portlandpress.com
Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the leading player of the protective renin–angiotensin system (RAS) pathway but also the entry receptor for severe acute …