Increased vascular angiotensin formation in female rats harboring the mouse ren-2 gene

Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 687-691

  Hilgers, Karl F ^a,b   Peters, Jörg ^a,b   Veelken, Roland ^a,b   Sommer, Martin ^a,b   Rupprecht, Gerhard ^a,b   Ganten, Detlev ^a,b   Luft, Friedrich C ^a,b   Mann, Johannes F E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Converting enzyme inhibition; Hind limb; Renin; Transgenic animals

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN I; CAPTOPRIL; MESSENGER RNA;

ANGIOTENSIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HINDLIMB; HYPERTENSION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; VASCULAR TISSUE;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; IN VITRO; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEPHRECTOMY; PERFUSION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RENIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026518990     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.19.6.687     Document Type: Article

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