The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is a major regulatory system that has both cardiovascular and renal functions. RAS activation results in elevated concentrations of angiotensin-II (the principal ...

Initial evidence of the existence of renin, which is an angiotensinogenase enzyme secreted by the kidney, was presented to the medical community more than 100 years ago. Nevertheless, the significance ...

The Study and Background Description of the Study Conclusion References First, a very large random variation is seen with serum creatinine. Second, although the proteinuria level has been associated ...

A potential association between the use of angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting–enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has not been well ...

Bradley A. Maron 1,2, Jane A. Leopold 1, The role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in the pathobiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (2013 Grover Conference series), Pulmonary ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. AbstractThe effects of the heptapeptide angiotensin-(1–7) (Ang-(1–7)), via its receptor Mas, oppose many of the effects of the classic ...

Scientists have discovered a new generation of angiotensin receptor blockers that may be used to treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In silico docking and molecular dynamics studies have shown ...