Influence of myocardial infarction on changes in the expression of angiotensin type 1 receptor in the rat prostate
Angiotensin II (AngII) is the biologically active peptide of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Tissue- based, local RAS has been identified in the prostate, testis, epididymis and coagulating glands. Experimental and clinical studies have consistently shown that myocardial infarction (MI) is assoc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Via Medica
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica |
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| Online Access: | http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/9446 |