An ACE2-Alamandine Axis Modulates the Cardiac Performance of the Goldfish <i>Carassius auratus</i> via the NOS/NO System

• Main Authors: Mariacristina Filice (Author), Rosa Mazza (Author), Sandra Imbrogno (Author), Olga Mileti (Author), Noemi Baldino (Author), Amilcare Barca (Author), Gianmarco Del Vecchio (Author), Tiziano Verri (Author), Alfonsina Gattuso (Author), Maria Carmela Cerra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Alamandine is a peptide of the Renin Angiotensin System (RAS), either generated from Angiotensin A via the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2), or directly from Ang-(1-7). In mammals, it elicits cardioprotection via Mas-related G-protein-coupled receptor D (MrgD), and the NOS/NO system. In teleos...