2015
Chapter 28 Mas and Neuroprotection in Stroke
Bennion D, Regenhardt R, Mecca A, Sumners C. Chapter 28 Mas and Neuroprotection in Stroke. 2015, 201-205. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-801364-9.00028-6.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2013
Centrally administered angiotensin‐(1–7) increases the survival of stroke‐prone spontaneously hypertensive rats
Regenhardt RW, Mecca AP, Desland F, Ritucci‐Chinni P, Ludin JA, Greenstein D, Banuelos C, Bizon JL, Reinhard MK, Sumners C. Centrally administered angiotensin‐(1–7) increases the survival of stroke‐prone spontaneously hypertensive rats. Quarterly Journal Of Experimental Physiology And Cognate Medical Sciences 2013, 99: 442-453. PMID: 24142453, PMCID: PMC7416533, DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2013.075242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHaemorrhagic strokeHypertensive ratsMicroglial activationIschemic strokeNeurological statusTherapeutic targetBeneficial actionsInfusion of AngMas receptor blockerHigh sodium dietPotential new therapeutic targetAction of angiotensinNumber of microgliaMechanism of injuryNumber of hemorrhagesSerum corticosterone levelsActivation of angiotensinPotential therapeutic targetNew therapeutic targetsPotential beneficial actionsPotential beneficial roleDays of ageAng-(1-7) treatmentIntracerebral inflammationMicroglial numbers
2011
Cerebroprotection by angiotensin‐(1–7) in endothelin‐1‐induced ischaemic stroke
Mecca AP, Regenhardt RW, O’Connor T, Joseph JP, Raizada MK, Katovich MJ, Sumners C. Cerebroprotection by angiotensin‐(1–7) in endothelin‐1‐induced ischaemic stroke. Quarterly Journal Of Experimental Physiology And Cognate Medical Sciences 2011, 96: 1084-1096. PMID: 21685445, PMCID: PMC3210510, DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2011.058578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiotensin IAngiotensin IIAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2AnimalsDiminazeneEndothelin-1Enzyme ActivationInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryMaleNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIPeptide FragmentsPeptidyl-Dipeptidase AProto-Oncogene MasProto-Oncogene ProteinsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledStrokeConceptsMiddle cerebral artery occlusionIschemic strokeDiminazine aceturateNeurological deficitsBeneficial actionsInducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expressionInducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) mRNA expressionNitric oxide synthase mRNA expressionNitric oxide synthase expressionCerebral infarct sizeCerebral artery occlusionCerebral ischemic strokeOxide synthase expressionCerebral blood flowExert beneficial actionsType 1 receptorActivation of angiotensinSynthase mRNA expressionACE2 activatorACE2-AngCerebroprotective propertiesDIZE treatmentCerebral infarctsProduction of angiotensinArtery occlusion