1989
Localization of angiotensin converting enzyme in the ciliary epithelium of the rat eye.
Strittmatter SM, Braas KM, Snyder SH. Localization of angiotensin converting enzyme in the ciliary epithelium of the rat eye. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 1989, 30: 2209-14. PMID: 2551838.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCiliary epitheliumRat eyesLocalization of angiotensinAnti-ACE antibodiesAqueous humor productionACE immunoreactivityACE inhibitorsPotent ACE inhibitorPosterior chamberChoroid plexusImmunocytochemical stainingMonoclonal antibodiesChoroidal epitheliumVentricular surfaceEpitheliumAngiotensinHumor productionEyesMajor siteACEAntibodiesLow levelsHigh levelsPlexusImmunoreactivity
1987
Angiotensin converting enzyme immunohistochemistry in rat brain and pituitary gland: Correlation of isozyme type with cellular localization
Strittmatter SM, Snyder SH. Angiotensin converting enzyme immunohistochemistry in rat brain and pituitary gland: Correlation of isozyme type with cellular localization. Neuroscience 1987, 21: 407-420. PMID: 3039401, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(87)90131-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAngiotensin converting enzymeSubstantia nigraRat brainChoroid plexusPituitary glandPosterior pituitaryConverting enzymePituitary stalk sectionEntopeduncular nucleusSubfornical organCaudate putamenGlobus pallidusEnzyme immunoreactivityParaventricular nucleusAnterior pituitaryAngiotensinEnzyme inhibitorsPosterior lobeIntense stainingCell bodiesMonoclonal antibodiesDiffuse stainingEndothelial cellsEnzyme immunohistochemistryAntibody specificity
1986
Differential ontogeny of rat brain peptidases: Prenatal expression of enkephalin convertase and postnatal development of angiotensin-converting enzyme
Strittmatter S, Lynch D, Snyder S. Differential ontogeny of rat brain peptidases: Prenatal expression of enkephalin convertase and postnatal development of angiotensin-converting enzyme. Brain Research 1986, 29: 207-215. DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(86)90096-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBasal gangliaAdult ratsChoroid plexusEnkephalin convertaseAdult levelsRat brain peptidasesExpression of ACEWeeks of ageBrain peptidasesStriatonigral systemAcid autoradiographyPerinatal periodPostnatal weekRat brainDifferential ontogenyPostnatal developmentPrenatal expressionMost neuropeptidesAngiotensinHigh concentrationsThalamusGangliaBirthPlexusRatsDifferential ontogeny of rat brain peptidases: prenatal expression of enkephalin convertase and postnatal development of angiotensin-converting enzyme.
Strittmatter SM, Lynch DR, Snyder SH. Differential ontogeny of rat brain peptidases: prenatal expression of enkephalin convertase and postnatal development of angiotensin-converting enzyme. Brain Research 1986, 394: 207-15. PMID: 3021286, DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(86)90096-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal gangliaAdult ratsChoroid plexusEnkephalin convertaseAdult levelsRat brain peptidasesExpression of ACEWeeks of ageBrain peptidasesStriatonigral systemAcid autoradiographyPerinatal periodPostnatal weekRat brainDifferential ontogenyPostnatal developmentPrenatal expressionMost neuropeptidesAngiotensinHigh concentrationsThalamusGangliaBirthPlexusRatsParkinson's disease: Nigral receptor changes support peptidergic role in nigrostriatal modulation
Uhl G, Hackney G, Torchia M, Stranov V, Tourtellotte W, Whitehouse P, Tran V, Strittmatter S. Parkinson's disease: Nigral receptor changes support peptidergic role in nigrostriatal modulation. Annals Of Neurology 1986, 20: 194-203. PMID: 3019228, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410200204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKappa-opiate receptorsIdiopathic Parkinson's diseaseNormal human brainNigrostriatal circuitryPeptidergic influencesReceptor changesSubstantia nigraMore modest reductionsSerotonin receptorsParkinson's diseaseBenzodiazepine receptorsAutoradiographic studyModest reductionReceptorsAngiotensinSomatostatinHuman brainDiseaseDopamineBenzodiazepines IPatientsNeurotensinSubtypesBrainNigraAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme Localized in the Rat Pituitary and Adrenal Glands by [3H]Captopril Autoradiography*
STRITTMATTER S, DE SOUZA E, LYNCH D, SNYDER S. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Localized in the Rat Pituitary and Adrenal Glands by [3H]Captopril Autoradiography*. Endocrinology 1986, 118: 1690-1699. PMID: 3004925, DOI: 10.1210/endo-118-4-1690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFmol/Adrenal medullaReserpine treatmentAdrenal glandAnterior pituitaryAngiotensin-converting enzymeRat pituitary glandAngiotension-converting enzymeAdrenal cortexDexamethasone treatmentPituitary glandPosterior pituitaryBrattleboro ratsMedullaBovine adrenal medullaPituitaryRatsIntermediate pituitaryGlandHypophysectomyAutoradiographyTreatmentChromaffin granulesAdrenalectomyAngiotensin
1985
Substance K and substance P as possible endogenous substrates of angiotensin converting enzyme in the brain
Thiele E, Strittmatter S, Snyder S. Substance K and substance P as possible endogenous substrates of angiotensin converting enzyme in the brain. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1985, 128: 317-324. PMID: 2580530, DOI: 10.1016/0006-291x(85)91681-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
A fluorometric assay for angiotensin-converting enzyme activity
Kapiloff M, Strittmatter S, Fricker L, Snyder S. A fluorometric assay for angiotensin-converting enzyme activity. Analytical Biochemistry 1984, 140: 293-302. PMID: 6091493, DOI: 10.1016/0003-2697(84)90167-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
[3H]Captopril binding to membrane associated angiotensin converting enzyme
Strittmatter S, Kapiloff M, Snyder S. [3H]Captopril binding to membrane associated angiotensin converting enzyme. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 1983, 112: 1027-1033. PMID: 6303332, DOI: 10.1016/0006-291x(83)91721-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research