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Endothelin-converting enzyme 1

Known as: Endothelin Converting Enzyme 1 
Converts BIG ENDOTHELIN to ENDOTHELIN-1 through hydrolysis of the TRYPTOPHAN (21)-VALINE (22) bond. Mutations in the endothelin-converting enzyme 1… 
National Institutes of Health

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Endothelin-Converting Enzymes

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2013
2013
Blood pressure, artery size, and artery compliance parallel bone size and strength in mice with differing ece1 expression.
The recombinant congenic mouse strains HcB-8 and HcB-23 differ in femoral shape, size, and strength, with HcB-8 femora being more… 
2013
2013
Endothelin-1 and Big-Endothelin-1 as Potential Biomarkers in Clinical Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
2011
2011
Endothelin-1 markedly decreases the blood perfusion of transplanted pancreatic islets in rats.
2010
2010
The impact of the endothelin type A receptor on regional endothelin-1 turnover, in particular renal endothelin-1 release, in humans.
The endothelin type A (ETA) receptor was studied in six healthy subjects on two occasions with or without an ETA receptor (BQ-123… 
2006
2006
Metallopeptide-promoted inactivation of angiotensin-converting enzyme and endothelin-converting enzyme 1: toward dual-action therapeutics
A series of metallopeptides based on the amino terminal copper/nickel (ATCUN) binding motif have been evaluated as classical… 
2005
2005
A New ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel Opener Protects the Kidney from Hypertensive Damage in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
The effects of iptakalim, a new ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener, were studied in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR… 
2003
2003
Relation between the C677T transition in the methylentetrahydrofolate reductase gene, plasma homocyst(e)ine and folate levels, and coronary artery disease in the GENICA (Genetic and Environmental…
2002
2002
Ontogeny of Endothelin-Converting Enzyme Gene Expression and Protein Content in the Ovine Fetal Lung
Endothelin 1 (ET-1) is a potent vasoconstrictor and smooth muscle comitogen that is produced by endothelin-converting enzyme 1… 
2001
2001
Regional distribution of endothelin-1 and endothelin converting enzyme-1 in porcine endotoxemia.
Endothelin-1 (ET-1) levels are markedly increased in sepsis. Since ET-1 is primarily transcriptionally regulated, there should be… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Endothelin-converting enzyme-like 1 (ECEL1; 'XCE'): a putative metallopeptidase crucially involved in the nervous control of respiration.
Endothelin-converting enzyme-like 1 (ECEL1) is a putative zinc metalloprotease that was recently identified on the basis of its… 
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