Angiotensin and baroreflex control of the circulation

There is a close association between the location of angiotensin (Ang) receptors and many important brain nuclei involved in the regulation of the cardiovascular system. The present review encompasses the physiological role of Ang II in the brainstem, particularly in relation to its influence on bar...

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Main Authors: G.A. Head, T. Saigusa, D.N. Mayorov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2002-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002000900005