Effect of angiotensin II receptor antagonism on vascular hypertrophy and aortic impedance in abdominal aortic-banded rat

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 4 I, 1999, Pages 381-387

  Obayashi, Masakazu ^a   Yano, Masafumi ^a   Kohno, Michihiro ^a   Kobayashi, Shigeki ^a   Yamamoto, Takeshi ^a   Ohkusa, Tomoko ^a   Konishi, Mitsuaki ^a   Matsuzaki, Masunori ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II receptor antagonist; Aortic impedance; Hypertension; Rat; TCV 116

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CANDESARTAN HEXETIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; BODY WEIGHT; CONSTRICTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYPERTROPHY; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; TETRAZOLES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032898012     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(98)00266-0     Document Type: Article

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