Angiotensin-(1-7) Modulates Angiotensin II-Induced Vasoconstriction in Human Mammary Artery

The renin-angiotensin system plays a key role in cardiovascular pathophysiology and one of its members, angiotensin-(1-7) (ANG-(1-7)), is now recognized as a peptide with the ability to counter-regulate angiotensin II (ANGII) effects. We sought to investigate ANG-(1-7) actions in human vessels, part...

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Main Author: Luis Mendonca (author)
Other Authors: Pedro Mendes Ferreira (author), Ana Bento Leite (author), Rui Cerqueira (author), Mario Jorge Amorim (author), Paulo Pinho (author), Carmen Bras Silva (author), Adelino F Leite Moreira (author), Paulo Castro Chaves (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/87675
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/87675