Sex differences in the development of angiotensin II-induced hypertension in conscious mice

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 288, Issue 5 57-5, 2005, Pages

  Xue, Baojian ^a   Pamidimukkala, Jaya ^a   Hay, Meredith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Sex hormones

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; TELEMETRY;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; HEART RATE; HEXAMETHONIUM; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 18044393260     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00969.2004     Document Type: Article

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