MOLECULAR-BIOLOGY OF THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM - IMPLICATIONS FOR HYPERTENSION AND BEYOND

被引:0
|
作者
SAMANI, NJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LEICESTER,DEPT MED,LEICESTER LE1 7RH,ENGLAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; TISSUE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEMS; RENIN INHIBITORS;
D O I
暂无
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
In the last decade, nucleic acid sequences coding for all three components of the renin-angiotensin cascade have been cloned. This has led to increased understanding of the transcriptional and translational regulation of renin, angiotensinogen, and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE). This review discusses the impact of the availability of these clones in three clinically relevant areas-the role of the renin-angiotensin system in hypertension, the role of tissue renin-angiotensin systems, and the development of renin inhibitors.
引用
收藏
页码:S1 / S6
页数:6
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [31] The Intrarenal Renin-Angiotensin System in Hypertension
    Carey, Robert M.
    ADVANCES IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, 2015, 22 (03) : 204 - 210
  • [32] THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM IN HYPERTENSION - AN UPDATE
    BRUNNER, HR
    HOSPITAL PRACTICE, 1990, 25 (08): : 71 - 81
  • [33] Intratubular Renin-Angiotensin System in Hypertension
    Navar, L. Gabriel
    Kobori, Hiroyuki
    Prieto, Minolfa C.
    Gonzalez-Villalobos, Romer A.
    HYPERTENSION, 2011, 57 (03) : 355 - 362
  • [34] THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM, THE KIDNEY, AND HYPERTENSION
    ROSENFELD, JB
    ZABLUDOWSKI, J
    JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY, 1989, 13 : S22 - S26
  • [35] RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM IN ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION
    AURELL, M
    PETTERSSON, M
    BERGLUND, G
    LANCET, 1975, 2 (7930): : 342 - 345
  • [36] The intrarenal renin-angiotensin system in hypertension
    Navar, LG
    Madias, NE
    Perrone, R
    Pak, D
    KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL, 2004, 65 (04) : 1522 - 1532
  • [37] The role of the renin-angiotensin system in hypertension
    Feldstein, Carlos A.
    Romero, J. Carlos
    REVISTA LATINOAMERICANA DE HIPERTENSION, 2007, 2 (02): : 49 - 58
  • [38] The Renin-Angiotensin System in Pulmonary Hypertension
    Morrell, Nicholas W.
    Stenmark, Kurt R.
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 2013, 187 (10) : 1138 - 1139
  • [39] The renin-angiotensin system in obesity hypertension
    Sharma, AM
    Engeli, S
    JOURNAL OF THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM, 2001, 2 : S114 - S119
  • [40] THE ROLE OF THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM IN HYPERTENSION
    ROBERTSON, JIS
    SEMINARS IN NEPHROLOGY, 1988, 8 (02) : 120 - 130