Axl mediates vascular remodeling induced by deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1057-1062

  Korshunov, Vyacheslav A ^a   Daul, Matthew ^a   Massett, Michael P ^a   Berk, Bradford C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Axl; Endothelial dysfunction; Hypertension; Mouse; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE ACETATE; PROTEIN AXL; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; GENOTYPE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; AORTA; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD VESSELS; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MICE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SYSTOLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 36448957562     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.096289     Document Type: Article

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