Activation of Akt/protein kinase B after stimulation with angiotensin II in vascular smooth muscle cells

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 6 45-6, 1999, Pages

  Takahashi, Tomosaburo ^a   Taniguchi, Takahiro ^a   Konishi, Hiroaki ^b   Kikkawa, Ushio ^b   Ishikawa, Yuichi ^a   Yokoyama, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II type 1 receptor; Signal transduction; Vascular biology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; PROTEIN KINASE B;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0033040211     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.276.6.h1927     Document Type: Article

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