Recombinant Mouse Type-2 angiotensin II receptor (Agtr2)

1. Study showed that in type 1 diabetes, angiotensin II type 2 receptor may reduce glycaemia and display anti-oxidant and/or anti-inflammatory properties in association with greater vasodilatation in mesenteric arteries and in the renal vasculature, a major target of diabetes. PMID:28361992
2. the expression of AT2 receptors was significantly increased compared to that of AT1 receptors upon ischemic induction. PMID:29710550
3. study identifies AT2R on peripheral MPhis as a critical trigger for pain sensitization at the site of nerve injury, and therefore proposes a translatable peripheral mechanism underlying chronic neuropathic pain. PMID:30082378
4. Data suggest that the anticoagulant effects of rivaroxaban are promoted by angiotensin II via angiotensin type 2 receptor and Mas signaling. These findings are significant for the clinical administration of rivaroxaban. PMID:28337024
5. crosstalk between AT2 receptor stimulation and PPARgamma activation could contribute to attenuation of vascular intimal proliferation PMID:26471325
6. Deletion of AT2 receptor reduced SHP-1 activity and restored VEGF actions, leading to an increased blood flow reperfusion after ischemia in diabetes mellitus. PMID:29074590
7. Our current results reinforce the notion that the AT2R has a physiological role in the conservation of insulin action PMID:27979738
8. Ultra-high doses did not influence the ACE2/AT2R/Mas axis and promoted renal injury with increased renal ERK1/2 activation and exaggerated fibronectin expression in db/db mice. Our study demonstrates dose-related effects of candesartan in diabetic nephropathy: intermediate-high dose candesartan is renoprotective, whereas ultra-high dose candesartan induces renal damage. PMID:27612496
9. This study aimed to define whether sex chromosome complement (SCC) may differentially modulate sex differences in relative gene expression of basal Agtr1a, Agtr2, and Mas1 receptors at fore/hindbrain nuclei and at medulla/cortical kidney. PMID:28254489
10. loss of AT2 R is associated with podocyte loss/dysfunction and is mediated, at least in part, via augmented ectopic hedgehog interacting protein expression in podocytes PMID:28722118
11. AT2R-dependent interleukin-17 production by T lymphocyte is necessary for collateral artery growth. PMID:27328880
12. Altered expression of AT1 and AT2 receptors with aging may induce mitochondrial dysfunction, the main risk factor for neurodegeneration. PMID:27763643
13. AT2R inhibits adipogenic differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells. Moreover, this inhibitory effect is associated with Wnt10b/beta-catenin signaling. PMID:27295344
14. These results suggest that nerve growth factor-mediated neurite outgrowth is suppressed by AT2 receptor signaling via the nitric oxide-cyclic GMP-PKG pathway. PMID:27524238
15. AT2R expressing neurons make GABAergic synapses onto AVP neurons that inhibit AVP neuronal activity and suppress baseline systemic AVP levels. PMID:27267713
16. Further deletion/mutation analysis revealed that multiple transcription factor binding sites in the +286/+690 region within intron 2 coordinately regulate AT2R transcription. Importantly, +286/+690 enhancer activity was suppressed in CHF mouse skeletal muscle, suggesting that AT2R expression is suppressed in CHF via inhibition of AT2R intronic enhancer activity, leading to lowered muscle regeneration. PMID:27756842
17. This study suggests that deletion of AT2R decreases the expression of the beneficial ACE2/Ang-(1-7)/MasR. PMID:27496559
18. Hypercholesterolemia blunts the oxidative stress and inflammatory cell recruitment elicited by hypertension in venules through a mechanism that involves AT2 receptor activation. PMID:26775070
19. These results suggest that in the absence of AT2R, wound healing rate is accelerated, but yielded worse skin quality. PMID:26727887
20. Bone marrow-AT2 deficiency aggravates atherosclerosis, at least in part, by eliminating the anti-atherogenic properties of macrophages elicited by LXRbeta activation. PMID:25487979
21. the possible roles of AT2 receptor-mediated dopamine regulation in the pathogenesis of Binge eating disorder, was investigated. PMID:25757658
22. AT2R signaling positively regulates myoblast differentiation and potentiates skeletal muscle regenerative potential. PMID:25112871
23. The functional activities of AT2R is time-dependently modulated under hypoxia in the central nervous system in comparison with the adrenal glands. PMID:23515786
24. AT2R expression may contribute to pregnancy-induced hypertension and thus represents a potential therapeutic target. PMID:24935937
25. These data revealed an AT2 receptor-mediated mechanism regulating pancreatic endocrine cell development in vivo. PMID:24166718
26. Data suggest that AT2 receptor affects postnatal cardiac growth possibly via reducing body weight gain and systemic blood pressure. PMID:23144713
27. Data suggest that whether overexpression of angiotensin II type 2 receptor AT2R is beneficial or detrimental to the heart is largely dependent on expression levels. PMID:24732892
28. The present study shows that the angiotensin system, especially that involving AT2R, may have an oxidative injury-potentiating effect via augmentation of the activity of NADPH oxidase. PMID:24289788
29. Direct stimulation of the angiotensin II type 2 receptor improves endothelial function and reduces atherosclerotic plaque progression. PMID:24161533
30. blockade of the AT1 receptor by azilsartan could enhance the activities of the ACE2/Ang-(1-7)/Mas axis and ACE2/Ang-(1-7)/AT2 receptor axis, thereby inhibiting neointimal formation. PMID:24379178
31. The levels of AT-2 but not AT-1 receptor are modulated by the pro-fibrotic factor TGFB1 in myoblasts and mouse skeletal muscle. PMID:23460581
32. Electrophysiological and molecular properties of control and AT2 R-stimulated cells point to a differentiation to vascular endothelial cells. PMID:23648269
33. AT(2)R in female mice via potentially regulating estrogen may have protective role against body weight gain and impaired glucose tolerance and lipid metabolism. PMID:23341867
34. These data imply an involvement of AT1R in fetal development and of AT2R in adult function. PMID:22526820
35. Up-regulation of AT1R promotes inflammation and LOX-1 expression, whereas up-regulation of AT2R promotes apoptosis signals and decreases LOX-1 expression. PMID:23354398
36. AT1 receptor might be closely associated with cell proliferation, while AT2 receptor might play a role in cell apoptosis and remodeling during wound healing. PMID:21774352
37. In the absence of B2R, both B1R and AT2R play important compensatory roles in preventing deterioration of cardiac function and remodelling post-myocardial infarction. PMID:22849668
38. in mice with memory impairment due to cholinergic hypofunction, AT2 receptors had no effect on memory, but they became dominant when AT1 receptor was blocked PMID:22362194
39. study found activation of ATreceptors stimulates apelin secretion in Ca(2), protein kinase C and MAPK kinase dependent ways; activation of AT receptors inhibits apelin secretion through cAMP and cGMP dependent pathways; expression of apelin receptor is si PMID:22249006
40. AT(2)R-mediated eNOS NO production and vasorelaxation through a MEK pathway are enhanced in aortas from db/db mice. PMID:22465219
41. Angiotensin II modulates Vegf-induced angiogenesis through opposing effects of angiotensin II receptor type 1 and type 2. PMID:22374305
42. Both up-regulation and/or blockade of AT2R contributed to the altered course of HIV-associated nephropathy. PMID:22108089
43. Podocytes of AT2 receptor knockout mice are protected from angiotensin II-mediated RAGE induction PMID:21846974
44. Enhanced AT(2)R-mediated pathway counterbalances the hypertensive effects of Angiotensin II and attenuates the Ang II-dependent resetting of tubuloglomerular feedback activity in females. PMID:22124434
45. Ang-II responses were also greater during pregnancy, with an increased contraction in response to AT2 receptor blockade at mid-gestation. PMID:21421654
46. Results indicate that deletion of AT(2) receptor in blood cells has a harmful effect on ischemic brain injury. PMID:21768524
47. There is no consistent relationship between changes in tissue angiotensin II receptor mRNA expression and systolic blood pressure in WT mice. PMID:20739375
48. The different genetically modified mouse models used to study the AT(2) receptor and its association with cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure, were reviewed. PMID:21541238
49. Report expression of Agtr2 in pregnancy-induced uterine natural killer cells (uNK) at gestational days 5-12. PMID:20959647
50. findings show loss of AT2 expression accelerates aberrant growth and rupture of the aorta in model of Marfan syndrome; AT2 signaling attenuates aortic aneurysm in mice through ERK1/2 antagonism PMID:21493863

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UNIGENE: Mm.2679

KEGG: mmu:11609

STRING: 10090.ENSMUSP00000086592