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Administration of USP7 inhibitor p22077 alleviates Angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced atrial fibrillation in Mice
Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, is an important contributor to mortality and morbidity. Ubquitin-specific protease 7...
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Evaluation of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), angiotensin II (Ang II), miR-141-3p, and miR-421 levels in SARS-CoV-2 patients: a case-control study
BackgroundSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly contagious virus that uses angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2),...
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Enhancement of angiotensin II type 1 receptor-associated protein in the paraventricular nucleus suppresses angiotensin II-dependent hypertension
The renin-angiotensin system in the brain plays a pivotal role in modulating sympathetic nerve activity and contributes to the pathogenesis of...
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Angiotensin II type 1 receptor-associated protein deletion combined with angiotensin II stimulation accelerates the development of diabetic kidney disease in mice on a C57BL/6 strain
The progress in the research field of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) has been disturbed by the lack of reliable animal models. Angiotensin II (Ang II)...
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Angiotensin II and post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
BackgroundPost-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) is a consequence of the infection by group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus. During this...
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Transmembrane protein 117 knockdown protects against angiotensin-II-induced cardiac hypertrophy
Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of pathological cardiac hypertrophy. Transmembrane protein 117 modulate...
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Impaired angiotensin II signaling in septic shock
Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest for the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system in critically ill patients. Emerging data suggest that...
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ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers differentially alter the response to angiotensin II treatment in vasodilatory shock
BackgroundAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEi) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) medications are widely prescribed. We sought to...
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Mitochondrial fission inhibition protects against hypertension induced by angiotensin II
Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in various types of cardiovascular disease including hypertension. Mitochondrial fission fusion balance...
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Insights into the associative role of hypertension and angiotensin II receptor in lower urinary tract dysfunction
In men, the lower urinary tract comprises the urinary bladder, urethra, and prostate, and its primary functions include urine storage and voiding....
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Angiotensin ii therapy in refractory septic shock: which patient can benefit most? A narrative review
Patients with septic shock who experience refractory hypotension despite adequate fluid resuscitation and high-dose noradrenaline have high mortality...
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Celastrol attenuates streptozotocin-induced diabetic cardiomyopathy in mice by inhibiting the ACE / Ang II / AGTR1 signaling pathway
BackgroundHeart failure is closely correlated with diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) and can lead to mortality. Celastrol has long been utilized for the...
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miPEP31 alleviates Ang II-induced hypertension in mice by occupying Cebpα binding sites in the pri-miR-31 promoter
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that peptides encoded by noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) can be used as peptide drugs to alleviate diseases. We found...
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Angiotensin II treatment is associated with improved oxygenation in ARDS patients with refractory vasodilatory shock
BackgroundThe physiological effects of renin-angiotensin system modulation in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remain controversial and...
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Infused juice concentrate of Japanese plum Prunus mume attenuates inflammatory vascular remodeling in a mouse model of hypertension induced by angiotensin II
Fruit from the Prunus mume tree is a traditional food in Japan. Recently, bainiku-ekisu, an infused juice concentrate of Japanese Prunus mume , is...
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Protective Effect and Mechanism of Kuntai Capsule on Angiotensin II -Induced Hypertension in Ovariectomized Rats
ObjectiveTo explore the protective effect and mechanism of Kuntai (KT) Capsule on angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced hypertension in ovariectomized...
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Impaired renal autoregulation and pressure-natriuresis: any role in the development of heart failure in normotensive and angiotensin II-dependent hypertensive rats?
The aim of the present study was to assess the autoregulatory capacity of renal blood flow (RBF) and of the pressure-natriuresis characteristics in...
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The protective effects of hyperoside on Ang II-mediated apoptosis of bEnd.3 cells and injury of blood-brain barrier model in vitro
BackgroundHypertension and its associated dysfunction of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) are considered to contribute to cerebral small vessel disease...
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Angiotensin II-induced a steeper blood pressure elevation in IL-23 receptor-deficient mice: Role of interferon-γ-producing T cells
A subset of interleukin (IL)-17A-producing γδ T cells called γδT17 cells may contribute to progression of hypertension. γδT17 cell development is in...
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