Insights derived from ACE knockout mice

JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 137-141

  Cole, Justin ^a   Ertoy, Dilek ^b   Bernstein, Kenneth E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Angiotensin II; Blood pressure; Knockout mice; Renal development

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KIDNEY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; REPRODUCTION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0034211361     PISSN: 14703203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3317/jraas.2000.016     Document Type: Review

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