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 | Ahsan HusainProfessor of Medicine, Emory University Verified email at emory.edu Cited by 14107 |
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: G protein‐coupled receptors
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22 is the fifth in this series of biennial
publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews, mostly in tabular format, of the key …
publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews, mostly in tabular format, of the key …
Angiotensin II-forming pathways in normal and failing human hearts.
…, B Healy, RW Stewart, FM Bumpus, A Husain - Circulation …, 1990 - Am Heart Assoc
Reduced preload and afterload to the heart are important effects of angiotensin converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in the treatment of congestive heart failure. However, since …
enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in the treatment of congestive heart failure. However, since …
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20: G protein‐coupled receptors
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20 is the fourth in this series of biennial
publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews of the key properties of nearly 1800 …
publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews of the key properties of nearly 1800 …
Gh: a GTP-Binding Protein with Transglutaminase Activity and Receptor Signaling Function
The α 1 -adrenergic receptors activate a phospholipase C enzyme by coupling to members
of the large molecular size (approximately 74 to 80 kilodaltons) Gα h family of guanosine …
of the large molecular size (approximately 74 to 80 kilodaltons) Gα h family of guanosine …
Heart failure, chronic diuretic use, and increase in mortality and hospitalization: an observational study using propensity score methods
Aims Non-potassium-sparing diuretics are commonly used in heart failure (HF). They
activate the neurohormonal system, and are potentially harmful. Yet, the long-term effects of …
activate the neurohormonal system, and are potentially harmful. Yet, the long-term effects of …
The relevance of tissue angiotensin-converting enzyme: manifestations in mechanistic and endpoint data
…, W Van Gilst, L Hansson, B Hornig, A Husain… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is primarily localized (>90%) in various tissues and
organs, most notably on the endothelium but also within parenchyma and inflammatory cells. …
organs, most notably on the endothelium but also within parenchyma and inflammatory cells. …
Nomenclature for angiotensin receptors. A report of the Nomenclature Committee of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research.
…, AT Chiu, M DeGasparo, T Goodfriend, A Husain… - …, 1991 - Am Heart Assoc
The peptide hormone angiotensin II is produced by the sequential processing of the
prohormone angiotensinogen by renin and angiotensin I converting enzyme. Angiotensin II, by …
prohormone angiotensinogen by renin and angiotensin I converting enzyme. Angiotensin II, by …
[HTML][HTML] Targeted inactivation of Gh/tissue transglutaminase II
The novel G-protein, G h /tissue transglutaminase (TGase II), has both guanosine triphosphatase
and Ca 2+ -activated transglutaminase activity and has been implicated in a number of …
and Ca 2+ -activated transglutaminase activity and has been implicated in a number of …
[HTML][HTML] A proliferative burst during preadolescence establishes the final cardiomyocyte number
It is widely believed that perinatal cardiomyocyte terminal differentiation blocks cytokinesis,
thereby causing binucleation and limiting regenerative repair after injury. This suggests that …
thereby causing binucleation and limiting regenerative repair after injury. This suggests that …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative regenerative mechanisms across different mammalian tissues
Stimulating regeneration of complex tissues and organs after injury to effect complete structural
and functional repair, is an attractive therapeutic option that would revolutionize clinical …
and functional repair, is an attractive therapeutic option that would revolutionize clinical …