Activated tissue renin-angiotensin systems add to the progression of heart failure

被引:7
作者
Pinto, YM [1 ]
Buikema, H [1 ]
vanGilst, WH [1 ]
Lie, KI [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GRONINGEN,DEPT CLIN PHARMACOL,NL-9713 AV GRONINGEN,NETHERLANDS
关键词
review-tissue renin-angiotensin systems; heart failure; experimental-clinical;
D O I
10.1007/BF00795368
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
In this paper, we review the hypothesis that activated tissue renin-angiotensin systems play a detrimental role in heart failure. The main arguments for this idea are discussed: a) tissue renin-angiotensin systems behave functionally distinct from the circulating renin-angiotensin system; b) tissue renin-angiotensin systems are activated in heart failure; c) activated tissue renin-angiotensin systems induce cardiovascular dysfunction. Finally, this hypothesis predicts that optimal treatment in heart failure requires the inhibition of tissue renin-angiotensin systems. However studies pertaining to this prediction are still lacking, particularly in human subjects.
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页数:6
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