Renin angiotensin system and cardiac hypertrophy after sinoaortic denervation in rats

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of angiotensin I, II and 1-7 on left ventricular hypertrophy of Wistar and spontaneously hypertensive rats submitted to sinoaortic denervation. METHODS: Ten weeks after sinoaortic denervation, hemodynamic and morphofunctional parameters were...

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Main Authors: Aline Cristina Piratello, Ivana Moraes-Silva, Janaina Paulini, Pamella Ramona Souza, Raquel Sirvente, Vera Salemi, Karin Flues, Edson Dias Moreira, Cristiano Mostarda, Tatiana Cunha, Dulce Elena Casarini, Maria Claudia Irigoyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
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SAD
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010001200019