Angiotensin type 1A receptors on glial cells in rostral ventrolateral medulla and hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1052-1053

  Dampney, Roger A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOSARTAN;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GLIA; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; HYPERTENSION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROGLIA; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1;

EID: 33744976348     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000218438.88811.cb     Document Type: Note

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