Angiotensin II type 2 receptor gene polymorphisms in cardiovascular disease

Considerable progress in our understanding of the role of the angiotensin II type 2 (AT 2 ) receptor in the development of cardiac hypertrophy and coronary artery disease has been achieved using in vitro and in vivo animal models. Our understanding in humans, however, has been hindered by the lack o...

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Main Author: Anthony J Balmforth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320309347782