Genetic deletion and overexpression of angiotensin II receptors.

doi:10.1007/s001090050277

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Genetic deletion and overexpression of angiotensin II receptors.

Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Oct 1998

Hein L

Abstract excerpt

Angiotensin II receptors are essential components of the renin-angiotensin system transducing angiotensin II mediated signals across the plasma membrane of many cell types in the cardiovascular system. To date, three subtypes of angiotensin II receptors have been identified by molecular cloning,...

Topics

Angiotensins
Animals
Blood Pressure
Gene Deletion
Gene Expression
Heart
Humans
Kidney
Phenotype
Receptors, Angiotensin
Renin

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