Angiotensin II type 2 receptor mediates vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis in cystic medial degeneration associated with Marfan's syndrome

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Nagashima, H ^a   Sakomura, Y ^a   Aoka, Y ^a   Uto, K ^a   Kameyama, K I ^a   Ogawa, M ^a   Aomi, S ^a   Koyanagi, H ^a   Ishizuka, N ^a   Naruse, M ^a   Kawana, M ^a   Kasanuki, H ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin; Aorta; Apoptosis; Muscle; Receptors; Smooth

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ADULT; AORTA DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC MEDIAL DEGENERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0035908959     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc37t1.094856     Document Type: Article

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