Abstract
The octapeptide angiotensin II (Ang II) plays a homeostatic role in the regulation of blood pressure and water and electrolyte
balance, and also contributes to the progression of cardiovascular remodeling. Ang II activates Ang II type 1 (AT
Keywords: Angiotensin II, mechanical stress, receptor dimerization, renin-angiotensin system, signal transduction.
Current Pharmaceutical Design
Title:Angiotensin II Type 1 and Type 2 Receptor-induced Cell Signaling
Volume: 19 Issue: 17
Author(s): Hiroshi Akazawa, Masamichi Yano, Chizuru Yabumoto, Yoko Kudo-Sakamoto and Issei Komuro
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Keywords: Angiotensin II, mechanical stress, receptor dimerization, renin-angiotensin system, signal transduction.
Abstract: The octapeptide angiotensin II (Ang II) plays a homeostatic role in the regulation of blood pressure and water and electrolyte
balance, and also contributes to the progression of cardiovascular remodeling. Ang II activates Ang II type 1 (AT
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Akazawa Hiroshi, Yano Masamichi, Yabumoto Chizuru, Kudo-Sakamoto Yoko and Komuro Issei, Angiotensin II Type 1 and Type 2 Receptor-induced Cell Signaling, Current Pharmaceutical Design 2013; 19 (17) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1381612811319170003
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