Anyone who is taking a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high blood pressure should be cautious about also taking ibuprofen, according to new research.

Background Altitude training produces advantages over sea level training, but athletes require acclimatization to avoid discomfort or mountain sickness, in which the blood pressure control is ...

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The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) remains a cornerstone of cardiovascular and renal physiology, orchestrating vital aspects of blood pressure regulation and fluid-electrolyte balance.

“ACE inhibitors and ARBs exert opposite effects on angiotensin II” Angiotensinogen is produced mainly in the liver and fat cells, in response to poor perfusion, and acts as a pro-signal in the complex ...

Physiology of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Its Pathophysiologic Role in Some Forms of Hypertension An extensive literature regarding this system is available, and its detailed ...

"Dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin system may offer additional renal and cardiovascular protection in [type 1] diabetic patients with diabetic nephropathy," the authors write, while ...

Marco R. Celio, Tadashi Inagami, Angiotensin II Immunoreactivity Coexists with Renin in the Juxtaglomerular Granular Cells of the Kidney, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United ...