Contractility of Placental Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Response to Stimuli Produced by the Placenta: Roles of ACE vs. Non-ACE and AT1 vs. AT2 in Placental Vessel Cells

Placenta

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 503-509

  Benoit, C ^a,b   Gu, Y ^b   Zhang, Y ^b   Alexander, J S ^a   Wang, Y ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport   (United States)

Author keywords

Ang II; AT1; AT2; Chymase; Placenta; Vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; CAPTOPRIL; CHYMASE; CHYMOSTATIN; COLLAGEN GEL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; LOSARTAN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; BLOOD VESSELS; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PYRIDINES; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 43849099240     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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