AGT, angiotensinogen, 183

N. diseases: 765; N. variants: 43
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Nephrin expression is reduced in human diabetic nephropathy: evidence for a distinct role for glycated albumin and angiotensin II. 12663475 2003
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Although the renin-angiotensin system has been implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitors have a beneficial effect on diabetic nephropathy independently of their effects on blood pressure and plasma angiotensin II levels. 22318421 2012
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE This risk could be attributed to the increasing activity of ACE and angiotensin II level in the presence of D allele and decreasing NO production in the presence of T allele accelerating diabetic nephropathy. 22026967 2012
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These data suggest that the augmented angiotensinogen mRNA levels in segment 3 and angiotensinogen protein levels in segments 1 and 3 may contribute to the progression of diabetic nephropathy. 24910532 2014
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Microvascular complications were graded as follows: neuropathy by clinical assessment, electrophysiology, vibration and cooling detection thresholds, heart rate variability, and corneal confocal microscopy; retinopathy by ultra-wide-field retinal imaging; and DKD by renal hemodynamic function measured by inulin and para-aminohippurate clearance at baseline and after intravenous infusion of angiotensin II. 30275283 2018
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Podocytes have also been shown to express angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), which can decrease angiotensin II levels by generation of angiotensin-(1-7).Nadarajah et al. now show that increased podocyte ACE2 activity can attenuate the development of diabetic nephropathy. 22791320 2012
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE High glucose and angiotensin-II (Ang-II) levels are the known important mediators of diabetic nephropathy. 16728425 2006
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists (AIIA) are beneficial for the prevention of atherosclerosis and diabetic nephropathy suggesting that angiotensin II (Ang II) promotes the development of these diseases. 17487826 2007
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE Our study suggested that the AGT gene plays an important role in diabetic nephropathy. 12728975 2003
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Therapeutic disease CTD_human Ameliorative potential of angiotensin1-7/Mas receptor axis in streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats. 20383342 2010
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Therapeutic disease CTD_human Angiotensin-(1-7) prevents activation of NADPH oxidase and renal vascular dysfunction in diabetic hypertensive rats. 17890855 2008
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The effects of some RAAS gene variants, including angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), angiotensinogen (AGT) and angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R), on the risk for DN have been studied more extensively, but there has been controversy. 26619914 2016
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE ET-1 and AngII were also significantly decreased in three treatment groups (p < 0.01 vs. the DKD group), especially in the P + A group. 29185789 2018
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The widely studied candidate genes of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, angiotensinogen (AGT), and angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AGTR1), are implicated in the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN). 21607620 2012
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These data indicate that increasing AcSDKP by blocking the ACE N-domain facilitates sodium excretion and ameliorates diabetic kidney disease independent of intrarenal angiotensin II regulation. 30185469 2018
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus, normalizing testosterone and inhibiting renal angiotensin II have a renoprotective effect against DN in HG male rats. 30970225 2019
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Compared with people without DKD, those with DKD had higher urine AOG (170 vs. 15 μg/g) and CTSD (147 vs. 31 μg/g). 28468961 2017
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, the changes of VEGF expression was examined in the experimental diabetic nephropathy to determine whether these changes were modified by renoprotective intervention by blockers of angiotensin II receptors. 15031673 2004
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The anti-DN benefit of vitamin D can be enhanced when administrated in combination with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers. 30287151 2019
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although the diabetic milieu per se , hemodynamic changes, oxidative stress and local growth factors such as angiotensin II (AII) are considered to be mediators in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, the underlying pathways mediating the changes in glomerular endothelial cells (GECs) are not well understood. 27358275 2017
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although key signal transduction and gene regulation mechanisms have been identified, especially those related to the effects of hyperglycaemia, transforming growth factor β1 and angiotensin II, progress in functional genomics, high-throughput sequencing technology, epigenetics and systems biology approaches have greatly expanded our knowledge and uncovered new molecular mechanisms and factors involved in DN. 25003613 2014
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) generates angiotensin II from angiotensin I, which plays a critical role in the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy. 19034303 2008
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE A key driving factor of diabetic nephropathy is angiotensin II acting via the G-protein-coupled cell membrane type 1 receptor. 30190172 2018
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is highly expressed in the kidney and recognized to be renoprotective by degrading Angiotensin II to Angiotensin (1-7) in diabetic nephropathy. 25791940 2015
CUI: C0011881
Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic Nephropathy
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In fact, it has been shown that angiotensin II is involved in almost every pathophysiological process implicated in the development of diabetic nephropathy (haemodynamic changes, hypertrophy, extracellular matrix accumulation, growth factor/cytokine induction, ROS formation, podocyte damage, proteinuria, interstitial inflammation). 15606719 2004