... This study leaves unresolved questions regarding why additive effects of combined interventions were observed for some, but not all, study parameters. The discordance between the lack of additive effect on fetal weight ...
... Our results indicate that Ang-II induced a significant increase in intracellular calcium levels which was not inhibited by NAD(P)H oxidase blockers, suggesting that Ang-II-induced ROS are not in- volved in ...
... MC. AngiotensinII increases fibronectin and collagen I through the  -catenin-dependent signaling in mouse collecting duct ...of angiotensinII (ANG II) to renal and tubular fibrosis ...
... Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF/CCN-2) is mainly involved in the induction of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins. The levels of CTGF correlate with the degree and severity of fibrosis in many tissues, including ...
... with angiotensinII (AngII) developed oxidative stress (OS, thiobarbituric acid reactive species (TBARS) and generated pro-inflammatory cytokines (ELISA; IL-1 β and TNF- α ...
... of angiotensinII (Ang II). Ang II can regulate proliferation, migration, ROS production and hypertrophy of vascular smooth muscle cells ...Ang II can affect VSMCs remain to be fully ...
... 4 AngiotensinII enhances Rac2 GTP-binding activity in an AT1 receptor-dependent manner in human ...Ang II for 10 min or with 10 nM fMLP for 3 min at 37 8C, where ...
... circulating angiotensinII (Ang II) levels [42, 53]. Ang II is the main peptide of the classical axis of the renin-angiotensin system ...Ang II has been demonstrated to induce ...
... the pressor and antinatriuretic effects of angiotensinII (AngII) in the renal medulla. The (pro)renin receptor (PRR) is abundantly expressed in the collecting ducts (CD) and its expression is augmented by ...
... MuRF-1. AngiotensinII (AngII) induces muscle atrophy. Angiotensin-(1–7) [Ang-(1–7)], through its receptor Mas, produces the opposite effects than ...
... skeletal muscle. We demonstrated that AT-2 protein lev- els are increased by TGF-b in a dose-dependent manner. However, AT-1 levels remain unchanged. In vivo experiments showed that injection of TGF-b1 in skeletal mus- ...
... The myoblasts were serum-starved for 18 h and then incubated for different times with Ang-II (500 nM). The total RNA was isolated from the cell cultures at the times indicated in the figures using Trizol ...
... month post-transplant, as reflected by a decreased eGFR in the AT 1 Rab group when compared with the HLA-DSA positive group and that with no antibod- ies (62.9 mL/min vs. 81.9 mL/min vs. 78.5 mL/min, respectively). ...
... Renin- angiotensin system plays a crucial role in the regulation of blood pressure in human ...organism. Angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) converts angiotensin I into angiotensin ...
... decapeptide Angiotensin-I (AI), thus releasing the vasopressive octapeptide angiotensin-II and the dipeptide ...histidyl-leucine. Angiotensin-II plays an important role in the ...
... to angiotensinII recep- tor 1 (AT1-AA) participate in the physiopathology of preeclampsia, stressing the prominence of the renin- angiotensin system (RAS) in this condition ...
... of angiotensinII has recently been described in viral infections, however, the role that angiotensinII could play in the immunopathogenesis of arbovirus infection such as Dengue, Zika and ...
... and angiotensinII (Ang-II; Abraham 2008; Pereira et ...renin angiotensin system (RAS), together with angiotensinII receptor type I (AT-1 receptor) and the ...
... of angiotensin converting enzyme (I-ACE) seems to have gastroprotective effect by enhancing level of endogenous ...reduces angiotensinII formation and activates renin-kallicrein-kinin system ...
... Objective. AngiotensinII, one component of renin-angiotensin system (RAS), is formed from Ang I by the catalysing of angiotensin converting enzyme ...(ACE). AngiotensinII plays ...