Hemodynamic effects of vasorelaxant compounds in mice lacking one, two or all three angiotensin II receptors

Hypertension Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 547-551

  Gembardt, Florian ^a,b   Van Veghel, Richard ^c   Coffman, Thomas M ^d   Schultheiss, Heinz Peter ^e   Danser, Alexander H Jan ^c   Walther, Thomas ^a,b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ang II receptors; Angiotensin (1 7); Vasorelaxant effects

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANGIOTENSIN 1A RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1B RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN[1-7]; BRADYKININ;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INACTIVATION; HEART RATE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; VASODILATATION; WILD TYPE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYKININ; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MICE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 84860737300     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2012.5     Document Type: Article

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