Biosynthetic Pathways and the Role of the Mas Receptor in the Effects of Angiotensin-(1–7) in Smooth Muscles

Ang-(1–7) is produced via degradation of Ang II by the human angiotensin converting enzyme, also known as ACE2. In the cardiovascular system, Ang-(1–7) has been shown to produce effects that are opposite to those of Ang II. These include smooth muscle relaxation and cardioprotection. While the roles...

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Autores principales: Fressatto de Godoy, Marcio Augusto, Pernomian, Larissa, de Oliveira, Ana Maria, Rattan, Satish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22164327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/121740

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3227461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22164327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/121740

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