The renin-angiotensin system and the gastrointestinal mucosa

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 157-167

  Fandriks L ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA ACADEMY AT UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Angiotensin; Colon; Gastrointestinal; Jejunum; Oesophagus; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; RENIN;

CARCINOGENESIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; DUODENUM MUCOSA; ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; ION TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GLUCOSE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 78650052908     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2010.02165.x     Document Type: Review

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