Effects of angiotensin II receptor blockade on hypoxia-induced right ventricular hypertrophy in rats

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2931-2939

  Irlbeck, Michael ^b   Iwai, Takaaki ^a   Lerner, Tobias ^c   Zimmer, Heinz Gerd ^c  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Hypertrophy; Hypoxia; Losartan; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricle

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOSARTAN; PHOSPHOGLUCONATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; COULTER COUNTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART WEIGHT; HYPOXIA; MANOMETER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THERMODILUTION;

EID: 0031282045     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1997.0528     Document Type: Article

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