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Angiotensin II

Known as: angiotensin 2, Angiotensin II [Chemical/Ingredient], 2 angiotensin 
An octapeptide that is a potent but labile vasoconstrictor. It is produced from angiotensin I after the removal of two amino acids at the C-terminal… Expand
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(6-biotinylamido)hexanoylangiotensin IIAngiotensin II, Ile(5)-DD 3487angiotensin II (1-8)
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AGT geneAngiotensin II:SCnc:Pt:Plas:QnAngiotensin II^supine:MCnc:Pt:Plas:QnAngiotensin II^upright:MCnc:Pt:Plas:Qn
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AngiotensinsVasoconstrictor Agents

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2019
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2019
Inflammation and fibrosis in murine models of heart failure
Heart failure is a consequence of various cardiovascular diseases and associated with poor prognosis. Despite progress in the… Expand
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2019
Review
2019
New insights into oxidative stress and inflammation during diabetes mellitus-accelerated atherosclerosis
Oxidative stress and inflammation interact in the development of diabetic atherosclerosis. Intracellular hyperglycemia promotes… Expand
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2018
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2018
Angiotensin II Signal Transduction: An Update on Mechanisms of Physiology and Pathophysiology.
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system plays crucial roles in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology. However, many of… Expand
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Inflammation, Immunity, and Infection in Atherothrombosis: JACC Review Topic of the Week.
Observations on human and experimental atherosclerosis, biomarker studies, and now a large-scale clinical trial support the… Expand
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Review
2017
Review
2017
A pilot clinical trial of recombinant human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in acute respiratory distress syndrome
BackgroundRenin-angiotensin system (RAS) signaling and angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) have been implicated in the… Expand
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2017
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2017
The vasoprotective axes of the renin‐angiotensin system: Physiological relevance and therapeutic implications in cardiovascular, hypertensive and kidney diseases
&NA; The renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) is undisputedly one of the most prominent endocrine (tissue‐to‐tissue), paracrine (cell… Expand
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2017
Review
2017
The Anti-Inflammatory Potential of ACE2/Angiotensin-(1-7)/Mas Receptor Axis: Evidence from Basic and Clinical Research.
BACKGROUND The renin angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in inflammation and fibrosis. The classical axis of the RAS… Expand
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone (RAAS): The ubiquitous system for homeostasis and pathologies.
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is a vital system of human body, as it maintains plasma sodium concentration… Expand
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2017
Review
2017
Immunologic Effects of the Renin-Angiotensin System.
Inappropriate activation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) exacerbates renal and vascular injury. Accordingly, treatment with… Expand
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Review
2016
Review
2016
Role of the ACE2/Angiotensin 1-7 Axis of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Heart Failure.
Heart failure (HF) remains the most common cause of death and disability, and a major economic burden, in industrialized nations… Expand
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