Interactions between apelin and angiotensin II on rat portal vein

Apelin (AP), an endogenous ligand of the APJ receptor, is involved in the regulation of cardiovascular homeostasis. Regardless the multiple similarities between AP and angiotensin II (Ang II), their roles seem to be different. We studied both the interactions between Apelin 13 (AP13) and Ang II and...

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Main Authors: Bogdan Gurzu, Bogdan Cristian Petrescu, Marcel Costuleanu, Gheorghe Petrescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2006-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2006.040