2005
A pilot study indicating that bradykinin B2 receptor antagonism attenuates protamine‐related hypotension after cardiopulmonary bypass
Pretorius M, Scholl FG, McFarlane JA, Murphey LJ, Brown NJ. A pilot study indicating that bradykinin B2 receptor antagonism attenuates protamine‐related hypotension after cardiopulmonary bypass. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2005, 78: 477-485. PMID: 16321614, DOI: 10.1016/j.clpt.2005.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean arterial pressureSaline solution groupT-PA activityAdministration of protamineCardiopulmonary bypassProtamine administrationHoe 140Receptor antagonismBradykinin concentrationsSolution groupTissue-type plasminogen activator releaseACE inhibitor-treated patientsBradykinin B2 receptor antagonismReceptor antagonist HOE 140Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorB2 receptor antagonismInhibitor-treated patientsElective cardiac surgeryAdult male patientsBradykinin receptor antagonismDegradation of bradykininPlasminogen activator releaseSaline solutionProtamine infusionArterial pressureThe Kallikrein-Kinin System: Current and Future Pharmacological Targets
Moreau ME, Garbacki N, Molinaro G, Brown NJ, Marceau F, Adam A. The Kallikrein-Kinin System: Current and Future Pharmacological Targets. Journal Of Pharmacological Sciences 2005, 99: 6-38. PMID: 16177542, DOI: 10.1254/jphs.srj05001x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioedemaAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAnimalsAprotininBradykininBradykinin B2 Receptor AntagonistsCardiovascular DiseasesComplement C1 Inactivator ProteinsComplement C1 Inhibitor ProteinHumansInflammationKallikrein-Kinin SystemKallikreinsKidney DiseasesKininsNeprilysinPeptidyl-Dipeptidase APolymorphism, GeneticPyridinesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReceptor, Bradykinin B1Receptor, Bradykinin B2SerpinsThiazepinesConceptsKallikrein-kinin systemMultiple pharmacological interventionsPrecursors of kininsFuture pharmacological targetsProinflammatory effectsVasoactive kininsPharmacological interventionsCardiovascular propertiesPharmacological targetsComplement pathwayKininsActive kininsPathological processesPharmacological activitiesPlasma kallikreinMetabolic cascadeImportant metabolic pathwaysMetabolic pathwaysAntiproteases
2004
Loss of Sodium Modulation of Plasma Kinins in Human Hypertension
Murphey LJ, Eccles WK, Williams GH, Brown NJ. Loss of Sodium Modulation of Plasma Kinins in Human Hypertension. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 2004, 308: 1046-1052. PMID: 14718610, DOI: 10.1124/jpet.103.059337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKallikrein-kinin systemHigh salt intakeMean arterial pressureSalt intakeAldosterone systemHypertensive subjectsUrinary kallikreinRenal kallikrein-kinin systemTissue kallikrein-kinin systemPlasma renin activityLow-salt dietUrinary kallikrein excretionSodium-retaining statesBradykinin metabolitePlasma angiotensinRenin activitySalt restrictionSodium restrictionKallikrein excretionSalt dietSerum aldosteroneArterial pressureVascular responsesHuman hypertensionSodium modulation