Heterozygote loss of ACE2 is sufficient to increase the susceptibility to heart disease

Angiotensin 1–7 Ameliorates Diabetic Cardiomyopathy and Diastolic Dysfunction in db/db Mice by Reducing Lipotoxicity and Inflammation

(2014) Jun Mori et al.   Circulation-Heart Failure

Loss of p47 phox Subunit Enhances Susceptibility to Biomechanical Stress and Heart Failure Because of Dysregulation of Cortactin and Actin Filaments

(2013) Vaibhav B. Patel et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Angiotensin II induced proteolytic cleavage of myocardial ACE2 is mediated by TACE/ADAM-17: A positive feedback mechanism in the RAS

(2013) Vaibhav B. Patel et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

Loss of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2 Exacerbates Diabetic Cardiovascular Complications and Leads to Systolic and Vascular Dysfunction

(2012) Vaibhav B. Patel et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Association of ACE2 Genetic Variants With Blood Pressure, Left Ventricular Mass, and Cardiac Function in Caucasians With Type 2 Diabetes

(2011) S. K. Patel et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Enhanced susceptibility to biomechanical stress in ACE2 null mice is prevented by loss of the p47phox NADPH oxidase subunit

(2011) Sreedhar Bodiga et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

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

(2010) JiuChang Zhong et al.   CIRCULATION

Loss of PI3Kγ Enhances cAMP-Dependent MMP Remodeling of the Myocardial N-Cadherin Adhesion Complexes and Extracellular Matrix in Response to Early Biomechanical Stress

(2010) Danny Guo et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Prevention of Angiotensin II–Mediated Renal Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Fibrosis by Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2

(2010) JiuChang Zhong et al.   HYPERTENSION

Effects of ACE2 Inhibition in the Post-Myocardial Infarction Heart

(2010) Myung-A. Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE

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

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

Contractility and Ventricular Systolic Stiffening in Hypertensive Heart Disease

(2009) Barry A. Borlaug et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

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

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

(2008) Chantal Mercure et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH