Normalization of Up-Regulated Cardiac Imidazoline I1-Receptors and Natriuretic Peptides by Chronic Treatment with Moxonidine in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1009, Issue , 2003, Pages 274-278

  El Ayoubi, R ^a   Menaouar, A ^a   Gutkowska, J ^a   Mukaddam Daher, S ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Imidazoline receptors; Moxonidine; Natriuretic peptides

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; IMIDAZOLINE I1 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MOXONIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1342284188     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1304.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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