The role of the tissue renin-angiotensin system in the response of the rat adrenal to exogenous angiotensin II

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-159

  Vinson, G P ^a   Teja, R ^a   Ho, M M ^a,b   Hinson, J P ^a   Puddefoot, J R ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18 HYDROXYDEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN; CAPTOPRIL; CORTICOTROPIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEMALE; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; CAPTOPRIL; CORTICOSTERONE; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0031825728     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1580153     Document Type: Article

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