Chronic blockade of AT2-subtype receptors prevents the effect of angiotensin II on the rat vascular structure

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 418-425

  Levy, Bernard I ^a,c   Benessiano, Joelle ^a   Henrion, Daniel ^a   Caputo, Lidia ^a   Heymes, Christophe ^b   Duriez, Micheline ^a   Poitevin, Pierre ^a   Samuel, Jane Lise ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

angiotensin II; angiotensin receptors; hypertension; vascular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; LOSARTAN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FIBROSIS; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0030035596     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118807     Document Type: Article

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