[HTML][HTML] Roles and mechanisms of renalase in cardiovascular disease: A promising therapeutic target

Y Li, W Wu, W Liu, M Zhou - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is prevalent worldwide and remains a leading cause of
death. Although substantial progress has been made in the diagnosis and treatment of CVD …

Human renalase: a review of its biology, function, and implications for hypertension

GV Desir, L Wang, AJ Peixoto - Journal of the American Society of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Renalase is a novel flavoprotein, highly expressed in kidney and heart, which metabolizes
catecholamines and catecholamine-like substances via a superoxide (O2–)-dependent …

The multi-faceted nature of renalase for mitochondrial dysfunction improvement in cardiac disease

D Stojanovic, M Stojanovic, J Milenkovic, A Velickov… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cellular mechanisms and signaling network that guide the cardiac disease
pathophysiology are inextricably intertwined, which explains the current scarcity of effective …

Renalase lowers ambulatory blood pressure by metabolizing circulating adrenaline

GV Desir, LQ Tang, P Wang, G Li… - Journal of the …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Blood pressure is acutely regulated by the sympathetic nervous system through
the action of vasoactive hormones such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine …

Renalase in hypertension and kidney disease

GV Desir, AJ Peixoto - Nephrology dialysis transplantation, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Renalase, a recently discovered flavoprotein, which is strongly expressed in the kidney and
heart, effectively metabolizes catecholamines. It was discovered during the search to identify …

Renalase prevents AKI independent of amine oxidase activity

L Wang, H Velazquez, G Moeckel… - Journal of the …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
AKI is characterized by increased catecholamine levels and hypertension. Renalase, a
secretory flavoprotein that oxidizes catecholamines, attenuates ischemic injury and the …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between plasma renalase level and coronary artery disease

B He, J Hao, W Sheng, Y Xiang, J Zhang… - Pakistan journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To explore the correlation between the plasma renalase level of coronary artery
disease (CAD) patients and the degree of coronary artery stenosis. Methods: A total of 180 …

Identification of a receptor for extracellular renalase

L Wang, H Velazquez, J Chang, R Safirstein, GV Desir - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background An increased risk for developing essential hypertension, stroke and diabetes is
associated with single nucleotide gene polymorphisms in renalase, a newly described …

Extracellular renalase protects cells and organs by outside‐in signalling

Y Wang, R Safirstein, H Velazquez… - Journal of cellular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Renalase was discovered as a protein synthesized by the kidney and secreted in blood
where it circulates at a concentration of approximately 3–5 μg/ml. Initial reports suggested …

FAD-binding site and NADP reactivity in human renalase: a new enzyme involved in blood pressure regulation

M Milani, F Ciriello, S Baroni, V Pandini… - Journal of molecular …, 2011 - Elsevier
Renalase is a recently discovered flavoprotein that regulates blood pressure, regulates
sodium and phosphate excretion, and displays cardioprotectant action through a …