Imbalance between angiotensin II and angiotensin-(1–7) in human coronary atherosclerosis

Objective: Our previous studies found that angiotensin-(1–7) (Ang-(1–7)) is an endogenous counter-factor of angiotensin II (Ang-II). However, the balance between Ang-II and Ang-(1–7) in the development of human coronary atherosclerosis is not determined. Methods and results: The plasma levels of Ang...

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Main Authors: Wenjing Li, Jifu Li, Panpan Hao, Wenqiang Chen, Xiao Meng, Hongxuan Li, Yun Zhang, Cheng Zhang, Jianmin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320316659618