Evidence for activation of the renin-angiotensin system in the human prostate: Increased angiotensin II and reduced AT1 receptor expression in prostatic hyperplasia

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 213-219

  Dinh, Diem T ^a,b,c   Frauman, Albert G ^a   Somers, Gino R ^a   Ohishi, Mitsuru ^a   Zhou, Jialong ^a,b,c   Casley, David J ^a,b,c   Johnston, Colin I ^a,b,c   Fabiani, Maurice E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; AT1; Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Human prostate; Receptors; Renin angiotensin system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL GROWTH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; STROMA; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN II; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 0036154042     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.1021     Document Type: Article

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