- ►ahajournals.org A Prasad, AA Quyyumi - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Activation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) occurs in many cardiovascular
disorders, and its modulation with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
inhibitors is now established therapy for hypertension, left ventricular ... Cited by 95 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
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in pathological conditions such as in diabetes or ischemic heart disease. We
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E Bernobich, L De Angelis, C Lerin, G Bellini - Drugs, 2002 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract Resistance to the metabolic actions of insulin is thought to play a
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- ►nih.gov SV Pandit, WR Giles, SS Demir - Biophysical journal, 2003 - Elsevier Our mathematical model of the rat ventricular myocyte (Pandit et al., 2001) was
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N Horio, AC Clermont, A Abiko, T Abiko, BD … - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. The renin angiotensin system is emerging as a potential
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O Casis, E Echevarria - Current Vascular Pharmacology, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Diabetic patients show a higher incidence of cardiac arrhythmias,
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