The tACE/Angiotensin (1–7)/Mas Axis Protects Against Testicular Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

Urology

Volumn 94, Issue , 2016, Pages 312.e1-312.e8

  Al Maghrebi, May ^a   Renno, Waleed M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN[1-7]; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; SURVIVIN; ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN I (1-7); G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; ONCOPROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MAS-1;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RENAL PROTECTION; REPERFUSION INJURY; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TESTIS INJURY; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANIMALS; MALE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REPERFUSION INJURY; TESTIS;

EID: 84973862696     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2016.04.021     Document Type: Article

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