Carbonic anhydrase, its inhibitors and vascular function

Carbonic anhydrase, its inhibitors and vascular function

It has been known for some time that Carbonic Anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2.1.1) plays a complex role in vascular function, and in the regulation of vascular tone. Clinically employed CA inhibitors (CAIs) are used primarily to lower intraocular pressure in glaucoma, and also to affect retinal blood flow and...

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Main Authors: Andrea García-Llorca, Fabrizio Carta, Claudiu T. Supuran, Thor Eysteinsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
Subjects:
carbonic anhydrase
vasculature
blood flow
vascular tone
enzyme isoforms
inhibitors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmolb.2024.1338528/full

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