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Effects of des-aspartate-angiotensin I on the actions of angiotensin III in the renal and mesenteric vasculature of normo- and hypertensive rats by Mustafa, M.R, Dharmani, M, Kunheen, N.K, Sim, M.K

“…An earlier study showed that des-aspartate-angiotensin I (DAA-I) attenuated the pressor action of angiotensin III in aortic rings of the spontaneously…”
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A Study on Nursing Students' Knowledge, Attitude, and Educational Needs for Brain-Death Organ Transplantation and Donation and Intent to Donate Organs by Ju, M.K., Sim, M.K., Son, S.Y.

“…The purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge, attitude, educational needs, and will of nursing students on organ donation from brain-dead donors…”
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Degradation of angiotensin I to [des-Asp1]angiotensin I by a novel aminopeptidase in the rat hypothalamus by Sim, M K, Choo, M H, Qiu, X S

“…The particulate enzyme that degrades angiotensin I (ANG I) to [des-aspartate1]angiotensin I ([des-Asp1]ANG I) in the hypothalamic homogenate of the rat has…”
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Doxycycline treatment attenuates acute lung injury in mice infected with virulent influenza H3N2 virus: Involvement of matrix metalloproteinases by Ng, H.H., Narasaraju, T., Phoon, M.C., Sim, M.K., Seet, J.E., Chow, Vincent T.

“…Acute respiratory distress syndrome, a severe form of acute lung injury (ALI), is a major cause of death during influenza pneumonia. We have provided evidence…”
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Adaptation of human influenza H3N2 virus in a mouse pneumonitis model: insights into viral virulence, tissue tropism and host pathogenesis by Narasaraju, T., Sim, M.K., Ng, H.H., Phoon, M.C., Shanker, N., Lal, S.K., Chow, Vincent T.K.

“…Most pandemic influenza virus strains undergo adaptation or reassortment before they acquire the ability to cause fatal infections in a new host species. The…”
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Decreased responsiveness of the aortae of hypertensive rats to acetylcholine, histamine and noradrenaline by Sim, M.K., Singh, M.

“…1 The responses to noradrenaline (NA) of the aortae of various hypertensive rats, namely the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR), the low blood pressure SHR…”
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Effects of des-aspartate-angiotensin I on the expression of angiotensin AT 1 and AT 2 receptors in ventricles of hypertrophic rat hearts by Chen, W.S., Sim, M.K.

“…The effects of des-aspartate-angiotensin I (DAA-I) on the expression of angiotensin AT 1 and AT 2 receptor in hearts of aortic coarcted rats were studied. The…”
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Involvement of AT 1 angiotensin receptors in the vasomodulatory effect of des-aspartate-angiotensin I in the rat renal vasculature by Dharmani, M., Mustafa, M.R., Achike, F.I., Sim, M.K.

“…Angiotensin II is known to act primarily on the angiotensin AT 1 receptors to mediate its physiological and pathological actions. Des-aspartate-angiotensin I…”
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Hypoglycemic action of chicken meat extract in type-2 diabetic KKAy mice and GK rats by Sim, M.K., National Univ. of Singapore, Wong, Y.C, Xu, X.G, Sim, S.Z, Tsi, D

“…This study researched the effects of chicken meat extract on blood glucose and insulin level, membrane glucose transporter-4 (GLUT4), and tyrosine…”
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Involvement of AT1 angiotensin receptors in the vasomodulatory effect of des-aspartate-angiotensin I in the rat renal vasculature by DHARMANI, M, MUSTAFA, M. R, ACHIKE, F. I, SIM, M. K

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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2/3 in the hippocampus of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy, and of rats and mice after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus by Tang, F.R, Chia, S.C, Chen, P.M, Gao, H, Lee, W.L, Yeo, T.S, Burgunder, J.M, Probst, A, Sim, M.K, Ling, E.A

“…A comparative study of the expression of metabotropic glutamate receptor 2/3 (mGluR2/3) was done in the hippocampus of rats and mice after pilocarpine-induced…”
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Angiotensins in plasma of hypertensive rats and human by Sim, M.K., Qui, X.S.

“…The plasma levels of des-aspartate-angiotensin I (DAA-I) in three models of hypertensive rats and hypertensive subjects were determined and compared with their…”
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Effects of des-aspartate-angiotensin I on the expression of angiotensin AT1 and AT2 receptors in ventricles of hypertrophic rat hearts by CHEN, W. S, SIM, M. K

“…The effects of des-aspartate-angiotensin I (DAA-I) on the expression of angiotensin AT1 and AT2 receptor in hearts of aortic coarcted rats were studied. The…”
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Effect of des-aspartate-angiotensin I on the actions of angiotensin II in the isolated renal and mesenteric vasculature of hypertensive and STZ-induced diabetic rats by Dharmani, M., Mustafa, M.R., Achike, F.I., Sim, M.K.

“…The present study investigated the action of des-aspartate-angiotensin I (DAA-I) on the pressor action of angiotensin II in the renal and mesenteric…”
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Pre- and/or post-synaptic localisation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1α (mGluR1α) and 2/3 (mGluR2/3) in the rat spinal cord by Tang, F.R, Sim, M.K

“…Using immunocytochemical techniques (light and electron microscopy), weakly stained metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) 1α immunoreactivity was detected in…”
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Effects of des-aspartate-angiotensin I on angiotensin II-induced incorporation of phenylalanine and thymidine in cultured rat cardiomyocytes and aortic smooth muscle cells by Min, L, Sim, M.K, Xu, X.G

“…Des-aspartate-angiotensin I, a pharmacologically active nine-amino acid angiotensin peptide, and losartan, an AT 1 angiotensin receptor antagonist, but not…”
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Effects of des-Asp-angiotensin I on experimentally-induced cardiac hypertrophy in rats by Sim, M.K, Min, L

“…We studied the effects of des-Asp-angiotensin I, a nine amino acid peptide, on cardiac hypertrophy caused by coarctation of the abdominal aorta in…”
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Expression of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1α in the hippocampus of rat pilocarpine model of status epilepticus by Tang, F.R., Lee, W.L., Yang, J., Sim, M.K., Ling, E.A.

“…The expression of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1α was studied in the rat hippocampus after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus by Western blot and…”
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Actions of angiotensin peptides on the rabbit pulmonary artery by Tan, Lisa M.Y., Sim, M.K.

“…The presence of the angiotensin AT 1A-like receptor subtype in the pulmonary artery and AT 1B-like receptor subtype in the pulmonary trunk of the rabbit has…”
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Location of renin–angiotensin system components in the hypoglossal nucleus of the rat by Tham, M., Sim, M.K., Tang, F.R.

“…The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) in the hypoglossal nuclei of the rat was studied by immunohistochemistry. Antibodies to angiotensin AT 1 receptor (AT1),…”
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