Genetic Deletion of ACE2 Induces Vascular Dysfunction in C57BL/6 Mice: Role of Nitric Oxide Imbalance and Oxidative Stress.

Rabelo, Luiza A

Genetic Deletion of ACE2 Induces Vascular Dysfunction in C57BL/6 Mice: Role of Nitric Oxide Imbalance and Oxidative Stress. [electronic resource] - PloS one 2016 - e0150255 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1932-6203

10.1371/journal.pone.0150255 doi


Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2
Animals
Antioxidants--metabolism
Aorta--metabolism
Endothelium, Vascular--metabolism
Female
Gene Deletion
Lipid Peroxidation--genetics
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Nitric Oxide--metabolism
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III--genetics
Oxidation-Reduction
Oxidative Stress--genetics
Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A--genetics
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Renin-Angiotensin System--genetics
Superoxide Dismutase--genetics
Vasodilation--genetics