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 …

Angiotensins are a group of hormonal peptides and include angiotensin II and angiotensin 1–
7 produced by the renin angiotensin system. The biology, pharmacology and biochemistry of …

The use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor
blockers (ARBs) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients has been claimed as …

In the last two decades, the study of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) has
revealed a counterregulatory protective axis. This protective arm is characterized by …

Abstract Angiotensin-[1–7](Ang-[1–7]) antagonize the actions of the renin-angiotensin-
system via the Mas receptor and thereby exert renoprotective effects. Murine recombinant …

Chronic kidney disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality especially
among the aged population. A decline in kidney function with ageing comparable to ageing …

Membrane-bound angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) 2 serves as a receptor for the Sars-
CoV-2 spike protein, permitting viral attachment to target host cells. The COVID-19 …

Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an orchestrated event where epithelial cells
progressively undergo biochemical changes and transition into mesenchymal-like cells by …

To investigate the effects of calcitriol on angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and ACE2 in
diabetic nephropathy. Streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats were treated with calcitriol …

Aims Rhabdomyolysis (RM) is a critical condition with a high mortality rate, but effective
management is still deficient. Till date, there are no studies that have addressed the effect of …