Human renin-dependent hypertension in rats transgenic for human angiotensinogen

Hypertension

Volumn 27, Issue 3 II, 1996, Pages 535-540

  Bohlender, Jürgen ^a,c   Ménard, Joël ^b   Wagner, Jürgen ^a   Luft, Friedrich C ^a   Ganten, Detlev ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

angiotensin; angiotensinogen; human; hypertension, renin dependent; rats, transgenic; renin; telemetry

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; REMIKIREN; RENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

EID: 0029866957     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.27.3.535     Document Type: Conference Paper

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