Central vasopressin is modulated by chronic blockade of the renin- angiotensin system in experimental left ventricular hypertrophy

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 311-314

  Muders, Frank ^a   Elsner, Dietmar ^a   Schunkert, Heribert ^a   Riegger, Günter A J ^a   Palkovits, Miklos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Angiotensin converting enzyme; Aortic banding; Brain nuclei; Vasopressin; Ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

LOSARTAN; RAMIPRIL; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LOSARTAN; RAMIPRIL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 0033105183     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(98)00177-0     Document Type: Article

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