Knockout Mice Reveal That the Angiotensin II type 1B Receptor Links to Smooth Muscle Contraction

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-337

  Swafford Jr , Albert N ^a   Harrison Bernard, Lisa M ^a   Dick, Gregory M ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

angiotensin type 1 receptor; Animal models; comparative physiology; renin angiotensin system; vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 1B RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; POTASSIUM ION; THROMBOXANE A2; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA CONSTRICTION; AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; VASCULAR RING; WILD TYPE;

15-HYDROXY-11 ALPHA,9 ALPHA-(EPOXYMETHANO)PROSTA-5,13-DIENOIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOGRAPHY; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33847102660     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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