Angiotensin II type 2 receptor mediates sex differences in mice renal interlobar arteries response to angiotensin II

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1791-1798

  Viegas, Vinicius U ^a   Liu, Zhi Z ^a   Nikitina, Tatiana ^a   Perlewitz, Andrea ^a   Zavaritskaya, Olga ^b   Schlichting, Jeremias ^a   Persson, Pontus B ^a   Regitz Zagrosek, Vera ^a   Patzak, Andreas ^a   Sendeski, Mauricio M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Zentrum für Biomedizin und Medizintechnik   (Germany)

Author keywords

angiotensin II; angiotensin II type 2 receptor; kidney; sex; vascular biology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; ISOMETRICS; KIDNEY ARTERY; KIDNEY INTERLOBAR ARTERY; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 84865452288     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32835731dd     Document Type: Article

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