The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) is involved in the regulation of vasoconstriction ... each hallmark of aging and contributes to the development of aging and age-linked diseases. Accordingly, the ...

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Nonetheless, supportive of our findings is the report of interaction between rs5186 genotype and gender on the renal hemodynamic response to angiotensin II. 104 Further testing with larger studies ...

In summary, ACE inhibitors prevent ACE from converting angiotensin I into angiotensin ... ACE inhibitors also prevent the breakdown of bradykinin, a peptide with vasculo- and cardio-protective ...

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS ... of beneficial vascular and endothelial effects mediated by bradykinin and nitric oxide. The selective blockade exerted by ARBs is not associated ...

These might share the same pathophysiological mechanism: bradykinin accumulation. We present two patients with ACE inhibitor-induced upper respiratory symptoms that improved after the discontinuation ...

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are oral medications that lower blood pressure. They are used to treat a variety of heart-related conditions including high blood pressure, coronary ...

It was recently also demonstrated that the elevated serum concentration of bradykinin, des-Arg (9) can lead to the decreased activity of renin-angiotensin, which was related to hypertension ... SMPDB, ...

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