SHS Santos, LR Fernandes, ÉG Mario, AVM … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— Plasma lipid, insulin, and cytokine
concentrations were measured in FVB/N Mas-deficient and wild-type mice. A
glucose tolerance test was performed by intraperitoneally injecting ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►physiology.org M Gupte, CM Boustany-Kari, K Bharadwaj, S … - … Journal of Physiology- Regulatory, Integrative and …, 2008 - Am Physiological Soc Adipose tissue expresses components of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS).
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE2), a new component of the RAS, catabolizes
the vasoconstrictor peptide ANG II to form the vasodilator angiotensin 1-7 ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 4 versions
GH Goossens, EE Blaak, P Arner, WHM Saris … - International journal of obesity, 2006 - atmire.com Background: Alterations in adipose tissue lipolysis may contribute to the
pathophysiology of obesity and insulin resistance. We examined the effects of
angiotensin II (Ang II) on abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue lipolysis ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►ahajournals.org K Matsushita, Y Wu, Y Okamoto, RE Pratt, VJ … - Hypertension, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc Clinical and experimental evidence suggest that the renin–angiotensin system
(RAS) plays a role in metabolic syndrome. Adipogenesis is suggested to modulate
obesity and obesity-related consequences, such as metabolic syndrome. ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 4 versions
S Kim, M Soltani-Bejnood, A Quignard- … - Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, 2006 - hindawi.com Page 1. Hindawi Publishing Corporation Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
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J Li, J Gao, YP Xu, TL Zhou, YY Jin, JN Lou - Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of the 2 severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) receptors, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
(ACE2) and CD209L in different human organ/tissue derived microvascular ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct
XH Zhang, ZP Zeng, HZ Li, YR Zhou, J Zhang, … - Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To compare the mRNA expression of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
system in human subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissues. METHODS: Total RNA
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- ►ahajournals.org WO Sampaio, H de Castro… - Hypertension, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc Angiotensin (Ang)-(1-7), acting through the Mas receptor, opposes the actions of
Ang II. Molecular mechanisms for this are unclear. Here we sought to determine
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MJ Soler, J Wysocki, D Batlle - Experimental Physiology, 2008 - Physiological Soc Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) 2 is a homologue of ACE with enzymatic
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