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Characterization of the renal renin-angiotensin system in transgenic mice that express rat tonin by Ribeiro, Amanda A, Palomino, Zaira, Lima, Mércia P, Souza, Leandro E, Ferreira, Daniele S, Pesquero, João B, Irigoyen, Maria C, Pesquero, Jorge L, Casarini, Dulce E

“…Introduction: Tonin is an enzyme that is able to generate angiotensin II (Ang II) from angiotensin I (Ang I) or directly from angiotensinogen. Our goal was to…”
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Increased blood pressure and water intake in transgenic mice expressing rat tonin in the brain by Cardoso, Cibele C, Alenina, Natalia, Ferreira, Anderson J, Qadri, Fatimunnisa, Lima, Mércia P, Gross, Volkmar, Todiras, Mihail, Pesquero, João B, Pesquero, Jorge L, Bader, Michael

“…Tonin is a serine proteinase of the kallikrein family that can produce angiotensin II directly from angiotensinogen. To clarify the importance of this enzyme…”
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Peripheral glucose metabolism is altered by epileptic seizures by Pereira, Fernanda K. S., Neves, Maria José, Lima, Mércia P., Braga, Almir A., Pesquero, Jorge Luiz, Doretto, Maria Carolina, Borges, Elizabeth L.

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the status of jejunal absorption and peripheral metabolism of glucose in Wistar Audiogenic Rats (WAR), a…”
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Increased activity of the renin–angiotensin and sympathetic nervous systems is required for regulation of the blood pressure in rats fed a low‐protein diet by Gomide, Joelma M. C., de Menezes, Rodrigo C., Fernandes, Luciano G., Silva, Fernanda C., Cardoso, Leonardo M., Miranda, Pedro H., da Silva Jr, Luiz Gonzaga, Lima, Mercia P., Pesquero, Jorge L., Foureaux, Giselle, Ferreira, Anderson J., Chianca‐Jr, Deoclécio A.

“…New Findings •  What is the central question of this study? Is the increase in blood pressure observed in rats fed a low protein diet due to overactivation of…”
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Tonin expression in the rat brain and tonin-mediated central production of angiotensin II by Araujo, Ronaldo C, Lima, Mercia P, Lomez, Eliane S.L, Bader, Michael, Pesquero, Joao B, Sumitani, Marie, Pesquero, Jorge L

“…Tonins are serine proteinases mainly found in the rat submandibular gland, which are capable of generating the pressor octapeptide angiotensin II (Ang II) not…”
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Cardiovascular and eletrocardiographic parameters after tonin administration in Wistar rats by Damasceno, Denis D., Lima, Mercia P., Motta, Daisy F., Ferreira, Anderson J., Quintão-Junior, Judson F., Drummond, Lucas R., Natali, Antônio J., Almeida, Alvair P., Pesquero, Jorge L.

“…In order to understand the mechanisms of interaction between tonin–angiotensin and renin–angiotensin systems (RAS) we evaluated, “in vivo” and “in vitro”, in…”
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Cardiovascular and electrocardiographic parameters after tonin administration in Wistar rats by Damasceno, Denis D, Lima, Mercia P, Motta, Daisy F, Ferreira, Anderson J, Quintão-Junior, Judson F, Drummond, Lucas R, Natali, Antônio J, Almeida, Alvair P, Pesquero, Jorge L

“…In order to understand the mechanisms of interaction between tonin-angiotensin and renin-angiotensin systems (RAS) we evaluated, "in vivo" and "in vitro", in…”
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Antiserum for insulin radioimmunoassay generated by an insulin derivative devoid of hypoglycemic activity by Heneine, I F, Salgado, P, Nascimento, M C, Lima, M P

“…A tetraiodinated derivative of bovine insulin, prepared at pH 1 with stable iodine, was unable to cause signs of hypoglycemia in doses up to 2.4 micrograms/g…”
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