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Angiotensin-2

Known as: Ang2, Angiotensin 1-8, Angiotensin II 
Angiotensin-2 (8 aa, ~1 kDa) is encoded by the human AGT gene. This protein is involved in vasoconstriction, heart rate and renal absorption of water… 
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AGT geneAngiotensin IIAngiotensin II Signaling PathwayAngiotensin-converting Enzyme 2 Pathway

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2017
2017
Pulmonary vascular inflammation: effect of TLR signalling on angiopoietin/TIE regulation
Increased pulmonary vascular resistance is a critical complication in sepsis. Toll‐like receptor (TLR) as well as angiopoietin… 
2012
2012
Angiopoietin‐1 but not angiopoietin‐2 induces IL‐8 synthesis and release by human neutrophils
We previously reported Tie2 receptor expression on human neutrophils, which promote chemotactic activities upon activation by… 
2011
2011
Changes in plasma angiotensin II and circadian rhythm of blood pressure in hypertensive patients with sleep apnea syndrome before and after treatment.
2005
2005
In utero angiopoietin-2 gene delivery remodels placental blood vessel phenotype: a murine model for studying placental angiogenesis.
Angiopoietin (Ang)-2, the natural antagonist of the Ang1/Tie2 receptor is a complex regulator of blood vessel plasticity that… 
1995
1995
Use of angiotensin II antagonists in human heart failure: function of the subtype 1 receptor
Therapeutic inhibition of angiotensin II: In human heart failure, specific inhibition of the cardiac effects of angiotensin II in… 
1981
1981
Phospholipase inhibition and the mechanism of angiotensin-induced prostacyclin release from rat mesenteric vasculature.
1977
1977
Effects of vaginal delivery and caesarian section on plasma renin activity and angiotensin II levels in human umbilical cord blood.
High levels of angiotensin II were found in umbilical venous blood of babies delivered vaginally (40.3 pg-ml-1) and vaginally… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Acute and long-term studies of the mechanisms of action of beta-blocking drugs in lowering blood pressure.
1969
1969
A prospective study of plasma-renin activity in normal and toxaemic pregnancy.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
THE EFFECTS OF INTRAVENOUS INFUSIONS OF VALINE-5 ANGIOTENSIN II AND OTHER PRESSOR AGENTS ON URINARY ELECTROLYTES AND CORTICOSTEROIDS, INCLUDING ALDOSTERONE.
ill the lenzenc: 50 per cent methanol system; 3) the idlentical spectrum in concentrated sulfuric acid to that given by… 
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