The angiotensin II type 2 receptor in cardiovascular disease
Angiotensin II (Ang II) is considered the major final mediator of the renin-angiotensin system. The actions of Ang II have been implicated in many cardiovascular conditions, such as hypertension, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, restenosis, and heart failure. Ang II can act through two diffe...
Main Authors: | Catherine A Lemarié, Ernesto L Schiffrin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2010-03-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320309347785 |
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