Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Suppresses Pathological Hypertrophy, Myocardial Fibrosis, and Cardiac Dysfunction

Type 1 diabetic cardiomyopathy in the Akita (Ins2WT/C96Y) mouse model is characterized by lipotoxicity and diastolic dysfunction with preserved systolic function

(2009) Ratnadeep Basu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Current Perspectives on Cardiac Function in Patients With Diastolic Heart Failure

(2009) Jianwen Wang et al.   CIRCULATION

Loss of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Accelerates Maladaptive Left Ventricular Remodeling in Response to Myocardial Infarction

(2009) Zamaneh Kassiri et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Human Recombinant ACE2 Reduces the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy

(2009) G. Y. Oudit et al.   DIABETES

Soluble Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 in Human Heart Failure: Relation With Myocardial Function and Clinical Outcomes

(2009) Slava Epelman et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE

Angiotensin II Up-Regulates Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme (ACE), but Down-Regulates ACE2 via the AT1-ERK/p38 MAP Kinase Pathway

(2008) Vijay Koka et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Biochemical markers of myocardial remodelling in hypertensive heart disease

(2008) A. Gonzalez et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Angiotensin II Activates Signal Transducer and Activators of Transcription 3 via Rac1 in Atrial Myocytes and Fibroblasts

(2008) Chia-Ti Tsai et al.   CIRCULATION

Angiotensin(1-7) Blunts Hypertensive Cardiac Remodeling by a Direct Effect on the Heart

(2008) Chantal Mercure et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Distinct roles for angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 and carboxypeptidase A in the processing of angiotensins within the murine heart

(2008) Paul J. Garabelli et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Measurement of cardiac function using pressure–volume conductance catheter technique in mice and rats

(2008) Pál Pacher et al.   Nature Protocols