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Genetic and pharmacological dissection of pathways involved in the angiotensin II-mediated depression of baroreflex function.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Oct 2002
Wong Liang-Fong, Polson Jaimne W, Murphy David, Paton Julian F R, Kasparov Sergey
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Heart failure and hypertension are associated with increases in angiotensin II (ANG II) activity. One brain area where ANG II effects may be particularly important in these situations is the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS). Located in the dorsomedial medulla, the NTS is the termination site o...
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