These agents increase the level of aminopeptidase P, an enzyme that inactivates kinins; kinins ( especially bradykinin ) are responsible for the manifestations of angioedema.
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These agents increase the level of aminopeptidase P, an enzyme that inactivates kinins; kinins ( especially bradykinin ) are responsible for the manifestations of angioedema.
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Related to this, it has been found that B1-receptors, part of the kallikrein-kinin-system, are involved in the BBB breakdown
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Some notable autacoids are : eicosanoids, angiotensin, neurotensin, NO ( nitric oxide ), kinins, histamine, serotonin, endothelins, palmitoylethanolamide, etc.
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In yellow jacket venom, the molecule that prompts a fiery distress is a very different and even smaller peptide called kinin, which mimics a compound indigenous to the body, bradykinin.
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Robin is also well recognized by his very cool attitude and development on the scenario that he gets the attention of the whole audience that daily choose the Piano Bar to delight with the music of the kinin.
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Its current accepted name is to contrast it with " low " molecular weight kininogen ( LMWK ) which has a similar function to HMWK in the tissue ( as opposed to serum ) kinin-kallikrein system.
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There are three main families of diuretic hormones : the corticotropin-releasing factor ( CRF )-related peptides, calcitonin ( CT )-like peptides and the insect kinins ( Coast et al ., 2002 ).
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The substance, a short kinin with nine amino acids only, was detected in the blood plasma of dogs after the addition of venom extracted from the " Bothrops jararaca " snake, brought by Rosenfeld from the Butantan Institute.
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The B 2 receptor forms a complex with angiotensin converting enzyme ( ACE ), and this is thought to play a role in cross-talk between the renin-angiotensin system ( RAS ) and the kinin-kallikrein system ( KKS ).
