AT2 receptor stimulation may halt progression of pheochromocytoma

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1073, Issue , 2006, Pages 436-443

  Brown, Morris J ^a,b   Mackenzie, Isla S ^a   Ashby, Michael J ^a   Balan, Kottekkattu K ^b   Appleton, Derek S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiotensin receptor blocker; F DOPA scan; Malignant; Pheochromocytoma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; CANDESARTAN; DOXAZOSIN; IRBESARTAN; PENTOLONIUM TARTRATE; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; TETRAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ANGIOTENSIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR REGRESSION; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG POTENTIATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; TETRAZOLES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845479015     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1353.047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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