Subtypes of losartan-sensitive angiotensin receptor in the rabbit pulmonary artery

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 117, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1504-1506

  Sim, M K ^a   Chai, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Angiotensin AT1 receptor subtypes; des Asp angiotensin I; Indomethacin; Losartan; Pulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN I; INDOMETACIN; LOSARTAN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RABBIT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0029912906     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15313.x     Document Type: Article

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