Evaluation of Aortic Remodeling in Apolipoprotein E-deficient Mice and Renovascular Hypertensive Mice

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 816-821

  Nogueira, Breno V ^a   Peotta, Veronica A ^a   Meyrelles, Silvana S ^a   Vasquez, Elisardo C ^a  

^a Escola Superior de Ciencias da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Vitoria   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aortic remodeling; ApoE; Atherosclerosis; Renovascular hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; TACHYCARDIA;

ANIMALS; AORTA; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 34848924371     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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