Hypertensive effects of central angiotensin II infusion and restraint stress are reduced with age

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1298-1306

  Erdos, Benedek ^a,b   Cudykier, Idan ^a,b   Woods, Mary ^a,b   Basgut, Bilgen ^a,b,c   Whidden, Melissa ^a,b   Tawil, Rabih ^a,b   Cardounel, Arturo J ^b   Tümer, Nihal ^a,b  

^a Neurology Service Veterans Affairs Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aging; Angiotensin II; Blood pressure; Losartan; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; LOSARTAN;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 77952551433     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328338a075     Document Type: Article

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