The role of ACE2, angiotensin-(1–7) and Mas1 receptor axis in glucocorticoid-induced intrauterine growth restriction

Abstract Background Plasma and urine levels of the potent vasodilator Ang-(1–7) are elevated in mid and late pregnancy and are correlated with elevated placental angiogenesis, fetal blood flow, and rapid fetal growth. We hypothesized that Ang-(1–7), its receptor (Mas1) and the enzymes involved in An...

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Prif Awduron: Elham Ghadhanfar, Aseel Alsalem, Shaimaa Al-Kandari, Jumana Naser, Fawzi Babiker, Maie Al-Bader
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Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: BMC 2017-12-01
Cyfres:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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Mynediad Ar-lein:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-017-0316-8