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Transgenic Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Overexpression in Vessels of SHRSP Rats Reduces Blood Pressure and Improves Endothelial Function by Rentzsch, Brit, Todiras, Mihail, Iliescu, Radu, Popova, Elena, Campos, Luciana A, Oliveira, Marilene L, Baltatu, Ovidiu C, Santos, Robson A, Bader, Michael

“…Rat models of hypertension, eg, spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rats (SHRSP), display reduced angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) mRNA and protein…”
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The action of aripiprazole and brexpiprazole at the receptor level in singultus by Alefishat, Eman, Aloum, Lujain, Baltatu, Ovidiu C, Petroianu, Georg A

“…The hiccup (Latin ) is an involuntary periodic contraction of the diaphragm followed by glottic closure, which can be a rare side effect of aripiprazole. In…”
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Local renin–angiotensin system and the brain—A continuous quest for knowledge by Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Campos, Luciana A., Bader, Michael

“…► A functional renin–angiotensin system (RAS) was identified in petromyzontids. ► Detlev Ganten et al. postulated the existence of a tissue RAS in the brain. ►…”
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Association between Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Heart Rate Variability in Adults at Increased Cardiovascular Risk by Pereira, Jr, Valter L, Dobre, Mirela, Dos Santos, Sandra G, Fuzatti, Juliana S, Oliveira, Carlos R, Campos, Luciana A, Brateanu, Andrei, Baltatu, Ovidiu C

“…Atherosclerotic carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) may be associated with alterations in the sensitivity of carotid baroreceptors. The aim of this study was…”
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Cardiovascular and Quality of Life Outcomes of a 3-Month Physical Exercise Program in Two Brazilian Communities by Pereira de Lima, Marcelo, Conopca, Jr, Severo, Miyabara, Renata, Romeiro, Geovanna, Campos, Luciana A, Baltatu, Ovidiu C

“…A reduction in physical activity levels in older people is associated with declining quality of life and lower cardiorespiratory fitness levels associated with…”
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Mice deficient for both kinin receptors are normotensive and protected from endotoxin-induced hypotension by Cayla, Cécile, Todiras, Mihail, Iliescu, Radu, Saul, Vera V, Gross, Volkmar, Pilz, Bernhard, Chai, Guixuan, Merino, Vanessa F, Pesquero, João B, Baltatu, Ovidiu C, Bader, Michael

“…Kinins play a central role in the modulation of cardiovascular function and in the pathophysiology of inflammation. These peptides mediate their effects by…”
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The Angiotensin-Melatonin Axis by Campos, Luciana A., Cipolla-Neto, Jose, Amaral, Fernanda G., Michelini, Lisete C., Bader, Michael, Baltatu, Ovidiu C.

“…Accumulating evidence indicates that various biological and neuroendocrine circadian rhythms may be disrupted in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. These…”
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Melatonin, mitochondria and hypertension by Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Amaral, Fernanda G., Campos, Luciana A., Cipolla-Neto, Jose

“…Melatonin, due to its multiple means and mechanisms of action, plays a fundamental role in the regulation of the organismal physiology by fine tunning several…”
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Brain RAS: Hypertension and Beyond by Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Speth, Robert C., Gasparo, Marc de, Vanderheyden, Patrick

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Role of the renal nerves in blood pressure in male and female SHR by Iliescu, Radu, Yanes, Licy L, Bell, William, Dwyer, Terry, Baltatu, Ovidiu C, Reckelhoff, Jane F

“…Female spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) have lower blood pressures than males. The renin-angiotensin system plays an important role in the sexual…”
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Photobiomodulation therapy's effects on cardiac fibrosis activation after experimental myocardial infarction by Feliciano, Regiane dos S., Manchini, Martha T., Atum, Allan L. B., Silva, Gabriel Almeida, Antônio, Ednei L., Serra, Andrey J., Tucci, Paulo J. F., Andrade de Mello, Ramon, Chavantes, Maria C., Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Silva Júnior, José A.

“…Introduction Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and interventions to reduce myocardial infarction (MI) complications are widely…”
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Physicians’ Attitudes Toward Telemedicine Consultations During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Study by Alhajri, Noora, Simsekler, Mecit Can Emre, Alfalasi, Buthaina, Alhashmi, Mohamed, AlGhatrif, Majd, Balalaa, Nahed, Al Ali, Maryam, Almaashari, Raghda, Al Memari, Shammah, Al Hosani, Farida, Al Zaabi, Yousif, Almazroui, Shereena, Alhashemi, Hamed, Baltatu, Ovidiu C

“…Background: To mitigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care systems worldwide have implemented telemedicine technologies to respond to the growing…”
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Nigral and striatal regulation of angiotensin receptor expression by dopamine and angiotensin in rodents: implications for progression of Parkinson's disease by Villar-Cheda, Begoña, Rodríguez-Pallares, Jannette, Valenzuela, Rita, Muñoz, Ana, Guerra, Maria J., Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Labandeira-Garcia, Jose L.

“…The basal ganglia have a local renin–angiotensin system and it has been shown that the loss of dopaminergic neurons induced by neurotoxins is amplified by…”
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Quantifying Effects of Pharmacological Blockers of Cardiac Autonomous Control Using Variability Parameters by Miyabara, Renata, Berg, Karsten, Kraemer, Jan F, Baltatu, Ovidiu C, Wessel, Niels, Campos, Luciana A

“…The aim of this study was to identify the most sensitive heart rate and blood pressure variability (HRV and BPV) parameters from a given set of well-known…”
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Cardiovascular responses evoked by activation or blockade of GABA(A) receptors in the hypothalamic PVN are attenuated in transgenic rats with low brain angiotensinogen by Gomes da Silva, Ana Quênia, Xavier, Carlos Henrique, Campagnole-Santos, Maria Jose, Caligiorne, Sordaini M, Baltatu, Ovidiu C, Bader, Michael, Santos, Robson Augusto S, Fontes, Marco Antônio P

“…Previous evidence indicates that a balance between inhibitory gabaergic and excitatory angiotensinergic factors in the PVN is important for cardiovascular…”
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Avosentan is protective in hypertensive nephropathy at doses not causing fluid retention by Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Zaugg, Christian E., Schumacher, Christoph, Louie, Pat, Campos, Luciana A., Bader, Michael

“…Multiple studies indicate that endothelin antagonism may have a protective effect for chronic kidney disease. Despite that, clinical studies using avosentan…”
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Effect of SPP 635, a renin inhibitor, on intraocular pressure in glaucomatous monkey eyes by Wang, Rong-Fang, Podos, Steven M., Serle, Janet B., Baltatu, Ovidiu C.

“…The effect of topical application of SPP 635, a renin inhibitor, on intraocular pressure (IOP) was evaluated in the eyes of monkeys with laser induced…”
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Increased susceptibility to endotoxic shock in transgenic rats with endothelial overexpression of kinin B1 receptors by Merino, Vanessa F., Todiras, Mihail, Campos, Luciana A., Saul, Vera, Popova, Elena, Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Pesquero, João B., Bader, Michael

“…Two kinin receptors have been described, the inducible B 1 and the constitutive B 2 . B 1 receptors are important in cardiovascular homeostasis and…”
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Differential diagnosis between experimental endophthalmitis and uveitis in vitreous with Raman spectroscopy and principal components analysis by Rossi, Eglas Emanuel, Pinheiro, Antonio Luiz B., Baltatu, Ovidiu C., Pacheco, Marcos Tadeu T., Silveira, Landulfo

“…► Raman spectroscopy can detect changes in the spectra of eye’s vitreous infection. ► Uveitis presents features of nuclei and amino acids from inflammation. ►…”
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Effect of SPP 301, an Endothelin Antagonist, on Intraocular Pressure in Glaucomatous Monkey Eyes by Wang, Rong-Fang, Podos, Steven M., Serle, Janet B., Baltatu, Ovidiu C.

“…Purpose: To evaluate the effect of topical application of avosentan (SPP 301), endothelin receptor type A antagonist, on intraocular pressure (IOP) in monkey…”
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