Renin-angiotensin system and cell communication in the failing heart

Hypertension

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1267-1272

  De Mello, Walmor C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

angiotensin II; cell communication; congestive; enalapril; heart failure

Indexed keywords

LOSARTAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HAMSTER; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0029935816     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.27.6.1267     Document Type: Article

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