Augmented myocardial methionine-enkephalin in a murine model of cardiac angiotensin II-overexpression
Introduction. The endogenous opioid system has been reported to interact with both the cardiac sympathetic and renin-angiotensin systems in exerting a local regulatory action on the heart.The goal of this investigation was to examine how cardiac levels of enkephalin production are altered in the dev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2007.030 |