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Luft F, Gross C
Heart . 2007 Nov; 93(12):1530-2. PMID: 18003685
Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) is a growing dilemma. The condition is increasingly common and can promulgate hypertension and result in renal failure. However, patients with ARAS generally die owing...
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Luft F
J Mol Med (Berl) . 2006 Dec; 85(2):99-101. PMID: 17186213
No abstract available.
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Weinberger M, Luft F
Kidney Int . 2006 Dec; 70(12):2051-3. PMID: 17136130
Reducing proteinuria and blood pressure in chronic kidney disease (CKD) decreases rate of progression. Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and/or angiotensin receptor blockers is beneficial in...
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Adams F, Boschmann M, Schaller K, Franke G, Gorzelniak K, Janke J, et al.
Biochem Pharmacol . 2006 Oct; 72(12):1724-9. PMID: 17027670
Regional adrenergic function is difficult to assess in humans. Tyramine given through a microdialysis probe may be a useful tool in this regard. However, tyramine data is hard to interpret...
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Boschmann M, Kreuzberg U, Engeli S, Adams F, Franke G, Klaua S, et al.
Horm Metab Res . 2006 May; 38(5):323-9. PMID: 16718629
AT1 receptor blockers and ACE inhibitors decrease the risk for new onset diabetes mellitus. The phenomenon could be related to a direct angiotensin II effect on tissue metabolism. To address...
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Janke J, Engeli S, Gorzelniak K, Feldpausch M, Heintze U, Bohnke J, et al.
Horm Metab Res . 2006 Feb; 38(1):28-33. PMID: 16477537
Adipocytes produce the endothelial-cell specific molecule-1 (ESM-1), which inhibits leukocyte adhesion and migration through the endothelium. This study investigates ESM-1 expression and regulation in human adipose tissue. Subcutaneous abdominal adipose...
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Luft F
J Mol Med (Berl) . 2006 Jan; 84(2):109-11. PMID: 16416314
No abstract available.
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Lipp A, Tank J, Franke G, Arnold G, Luft F, Jordan J
Neurology . 2005 Sep; 65(6):905-7. PMID: 16186532
Background: Water drinking elicits a sympathetically mediated pressor response in multiple-system atrophy patients through an unknown mechanism. We reasoned that gastrointestinal distention, hyposomotic stimulation, or both contribute to the water-induced...
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Sharma A, Engeli S, Luft F
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2005 Apr; 29(7):727-34. PMID: 15824751
The Third International Symposium on Obesity and Hypertension (ISOH'03) was held on 23-25, October 2003 at the Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin-Buch, Germany. The meeting, which consisted...
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Adams F, Jordan J, Schaller K, Luft F, Boschmann M
Horm Metab Res . 2005 Mar; 37(2):68-73. PMID: 15778921
Blood flow in subcutaneous adipose tissue is reduced in obese compared to lean subjects. Limitations in vascular supply might interfere with adipose tissue function as a metabolic and endocrine organ....