A new addition to the renin-angiotensin peptide family: ProAngiotensin-12 (PA12)

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-8

  Cummins, Philip M ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN DERIVATIVE; ANGIOTENSIN II; CHYMASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PROANGIOTENSIN 12; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

EDITORIAL; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHYMASES; CORONARY VESSELS; CREATINE KINASE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; MYOCARDIUM; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; TROPONIN I; VASOCONSTRICTION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 62349137899     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: 17553245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvp053     Document Type: Editorial

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