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Role of Kinins and Nitric Oxide in the Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors on Neointima Formation by Farhy, Rodolfo D, Carretero, Oscar A, Ho, Khang-Loon, Scicli, A Guillermo

“…Marked neointima formation occurs after balloon injury to the intima of rat arteries. Angiotensin II has been implicated as a growth factor in this process,…”
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Angiotensin-(1-7) Induces Bradykinin-Mediated Hypotensive Responses in Anesthetized Rats by Abbas, Asad, Gorelik, G, Carbini, L.A, Scicli, A.G

“…Angiotensin-(1-7) [Ang-(1-7)] reportedly potentiates hypotensive responses to bradykinin. We studied whether increases in circulating bradykinin would alter…”
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Angiotensin 1-7 induces bradykinin-mediated relaxation in porcine coronary artery by Gorelik, G, Carbini, L A, Scicli, A G

“…Angiotensin 1-7 (Ang 1-7) has been reported to induce relaxation which is partially blocked by a kinin receptor antagonist. We investigated the relationship…”
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A Local Kallikrein-Kinin System Is Present in Rat Hearts by Nolly, Héctor, Carbini, Luis A, Scicli, Gloria, Carretero, Oscar A, Scicli, A Guillermo

“…It has been reported that kinins mediate part of the beneficial cardiac effects induced by treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in…”
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The hydrolysis of endothelins by neutral endopeptidase 24.11 (enkephalinase) by VIJAYARAGHAVAN, J, SCICLI, A. G, CARRETERO, O. A, SLAUGHTER, C, MOOMAW, C, HERSH, L. B

“…Endothelins 1-3 are a family of 21-amino acid peptides whose structure consists of two rings formed by intra-chain disulfide bonds and a linear "COOH-terminal…”
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Increases in Cardiac Kinins as a New Mechanism to Protect the Heart by Scicli, A Guillermo

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Kallikrein release by vascular tissue by Nolly, H, Carretero, O A, Scicli, A G

“…Vascular tissue contains kallikrein and kallikrein mRNA, suggesting a vascular kallikrein-kinin system. We questioned whether 1) kallikrein concentration…”
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Angiotensin II and Retinal Pericytes Migration by Nadal, J.A., Scicli, G.M., Carbini, L.A., Nussbaum, J.J., Scicli, A.G.

“…Angiotensin II (Ang II) appears to participate in the regulation of neovascularization processes in the retina. Migration of perimural cells such as pericytes…”
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Effect of a kinin antagonist on the acute antihypertensive activity of enalaprilat in severe hypertension by CARBONELL, L. F, CARRETERO, O. A, STEWART, J. M, SCICLI, A. G

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the role of kinins in the acute antihypertensive effect of the converting enzyme inhibitor (CEI) enalaprilat in rats…”
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Kinins mediate the antiproliferative effect of ramipril in rat carotid artery by Farhy, R D, Ho, K L, Carretero, O A, Scicli, A G

“…Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have been shown to inhibit neointimal proliferation in response to endothelial injury in the rat carotid artery…”
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Local Hormonal Factors (Intracrine, Autocrine, and Paracrine) in Hypertension by Carretero, Oscar A, Scicli, A Guillermo

“…Vasoactive hormones acting as endocrine, neuroendocrine, or local hormonal systems (intracrine, autocrine, and paracrine) are an important component of the…”
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Kallikrein Messenger RNA in Rat Arteries and Veins by Saed, Ghassan M, Carretero, Oscar A, MacDonald, Raymond J, Scicli, A Guillermo

“…Glandular kallikrein (EC 3.4.21.8) belongs to a subgroup of serine proteases coded by a multigene family. A kininogenase resembling glandular kallikrein has…”
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Influence of kinins and angiotensin II on the regulation of papillary blood flow by Roman, R J, Kaldunski, M L, Scicli, A G, Carretero, O A

“…The influence of kinins and angiotensin II on the regulation of renal cortical and papillary blood flow and sodium and water excretion was examined in rats…”
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Role of Endothelial Kinins in Control of Coronary Nitric Oxide Production by Zhang, Xiaoping, Scicli, Guillermo A, Xu, Xiaobin, Nasjletti, Alberto, Hintze, Thomas H

“…The purpose of the present study was to determine whether interventions that promote kinin production or decrease kinin inactivation affect nitric oxide…”
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Cosegregation of Blood Pressure with a Kallikrein Gene Family Polymorphism by Pravenec, Michal, Kfen, Vladimir, KuneS, Jaroslav, Scicli, A Guillermo, Carretero, Oscar A, Simonet, Lizette, Kurtz, Theodore W

“…It has recently been proposed that sequence variation in the gene coding for tissue kallikrein might be involved in the pathogenesis of hypertension. However,…”
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Renal kallikrein-kinin system by Guillermo Scicli, A., Carretero, Oscar A.

“…Although the primary function of the kidney is regulation of the volume and ionic composition of body fluids, it is also an endocrine organ with an important…”
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Role of nitric oxide in the effect of blood flow on neointima formation by Ellenby, Martin I., Ernst, Calvin B., Carretero, Oscar A., Scicli, A.Guillermo

“…Purpose: Neointima formation after arterial injury is inhibited by increased blood flow. The object of this study was to determine whether nitric oxide…”
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Role of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme and Other Peptidases in In Vivo Metabolism of Kinins by Ishida, Hiroyuki, Scicli, A Guillermo, Carretero, Oscar A

“…Arterial plasma kinins and mean arterial pressure were measured in intact and bilaterally nephrectomized rats infused with vehicle or bradykinin to study the…”
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Role of Kinins and Nitric Oxide in the Antihypertrophic Effect of Ramipril by Rhaleb, Nour-Eddine, Yang, Xiao-Ping, Scicli, A Guillermo, Carretero, Oscar A

“…We examined the effect of non-antihypertensive doses of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor ramipril, kinins, and/or nitric oxide on left ventricular…”
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Immunocytochemical localization of renin and kallikrein in the rat renal cortex by Barajas, Luciano, Powers, Kenneth, Carretero, Oscar, Scicli, A. Guillermo, Inagami, Tadashi

“…Simultaneous immunocytochemical localization of renin and kallikrein in the rat renal cortex. Immunocytochemical studies in the past, using alternate serial…”
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