Research Topic

Renin-Angiotensin System Studies

This cluster of papers explores the role of the Renin-Angiotensin System in cardiovascular physiology and pathology, focusing on the mechanisms of action, physiological effects, and pathological implications of components such as Angiotensin, Renin, ACE2, and Angiotensin II Receptors. It covers topics including hypertension, cardiovascular disease, inflammation, fibrosis, and the potential therapeutic interventions such as Aliskiren in conditions like diabetes.