2015
Genetics of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in a Ghanaian Population
White MJ, Kodaman NM, Harder RH, Asselbergs FW, Vaughan DE, Brown NJ, Moore JH, Williams SM. Genetics of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in a Ghanaian Population. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0136379. PMID: 26322636, PMCID: PMC4556460, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Genetic variantsCircadian clock genesMost genetic studiesCardiovascular disease susceptibilityImportant genetic variantsActivator inhibitor-1Inhibitor-1Clock genesGenetic studiesGenetic effectsDisease susceptibilityArylsulfatase BMajor modulatorNovel associationsLack of overlapGenesPathway effectsMedian PAI-1European descentVariantsGeneticsPopulationSNPsCaucasian population
1998
Effect of Activation and Inhibition of the Renin-Angiotensin System on Plasma PAI-1
Brown N, Agirbasli M, Williams G, Litchfield W, Vaughan D. Effect of Activation and Inhibition of the Renin-Angiotensin System on Plasma PAI-1. Hypertension 1998, 32: 965-971. PMID: 9856958, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.32.6.965.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAldosteroneAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCatecholaminesCircadian RhythmCreatinineDiet, Sodium-RestrictedFibrinolysisHemodynamicsHumansHydrocortisoneIsoquinolinesMalePlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1QuinaprilReninRenin-Angiotensin SystemSodiumSupine PositionTetrahydroisoquinolinesTissue Plasminogen ActivatorConceptsLow salt intakeRenin-angiotensin systemPAI-1 antigenPlasma renin activitySalt intakeACE inhibitionMyocardial infarctionTPA antigenFibrinolytic systemPAI-1Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 activityTissue-type plasminogen activator antigenPAI-1 antigen concentrationsPAI-1 antigen levelsThrombotic cardiovascular eventsHigh salt intakeLeft ventricular dysfunctionRecurrent myocardial infarctionPlasminogen activator antigenInhibitor-1 activityPlasma PAI-1PAI-1 activityConcomitant ACE inhibitionCardiovascular eventsRenin activity