Increased brain transcription factor expression by angiotensin in genetic hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 592-598

  Blume, Annegret ^a   Lebrun, Christine J ^a   Herdegen, Thomas ^d   Bravo, Rodrigo ^b   Linz, Wolfgang ^c   Möllenhoff, Eva ^a   Unger, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^c SANOFI   (France)

^d University of Kiel ^*

Author keywords

angiotensin II; brain; rats, inbred SHR; renin angiotensin system; transcription factors

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0031032437     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.29.2.592     Document Type: Article

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