Activation of local renin-angiotensin system by chronic hypoxia in rat pancreas

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 160, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 107-114

  Pong Chan, Wai ^a   Lung Fung, Man ^b   Nobiling, Rainer ^c   Sing Leung, Po ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II receptor; Angiotensinogen; Hypoxia; Pancreas; RAS

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; PANCREAS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0342980429     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(99)00258-0     Document Type: Article

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