2001
Angiotensin-(1-7) Does Not Affect Vasodilator or TPA Responses to Bradykinin in Human Forearm
Wilsdorf T, Gainer J, Murphey L, Vaughan D, Brown N. Angiotensin-(1-7) Does Not Affect Vasodilator or TPA Responses to Bradykinin in Human Forearm. Hypertension 2001, 37: 1136-1140. PMID: 11304515, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.37.4.1136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForearm blood flowAng IBlood flowTissue plasminogen activator responseTPA releaseAng I infusionDoses of AngHuman forearm vasculatureEffects of AngPeripheral vascular resistanceSystemic hemodynamic effectsRole of AngNormotensive subjectsVascular resistanceVasoconstrictor responsesVasodilator effectHemodynamic effectsBrachial arteryForearm vasculatureI infusionACE inhibitionSupraphysiological dosesRat modelConstant infusionAng
2000
Aldosterone modulates plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and glomerulosclerosis in vivo
Brown N, Nakamura S, Ma L, Nakamura I, Donnert E, Freeman M, Vaughan D, Fogo A. Aldosterone modulates plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and glomerulosclerosis in vivo. Kidney International 2000, 58: 1219-1227. PMID: 10972684, DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.00277.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAldosteroneAngiotensin IIAnimalsBlood PressureBlotting, NorthernCreatinineDisease ProgressionFibrosisGene ExpressionGlomerulosclerosis, Focal SegmentalIn Situ HybridizationKidney GlomerulusMaleMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsPlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1ProteinuriaRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSpironolactoneConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1PAI-1 expressionBlood pressurePAI-1 mRNA expressionActivator inhibitor-1Development of sclerosisAldosterone antagonismMRNA expressionMale Sprague-Dawley ratsInhibitor-1Aldosterone antagonist spironolactoneDegree of sclerosisSprague-Dawley ratsMajor physiological inhibitorAldosterone systemAntagonist spironolactoneRenal injuryFibrinolytic balanceSignificant proteinuriaCombination therapySingle doseRadiation injuryRat modelAT1RAAldosterone