Centrally Mediated Cardiovascular Actions of the Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 684-693

  Steckelings, U Muscha ^a   Kloet, Annette de ^b   Sumners, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

angiotensin II; angiotensin type 2 receptor; neurogenic hypertension; sympathetic nervous system; vasopressin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; NONHUMAN; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANT HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; ROSTRAL VENTROLATERAL MEDULLA; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HUMANS; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 85024484081     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: 18793061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2017.06.002     Document Type: Review

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