Altered signal transduction system in hypertrophied myocardium: angiotensin II stimulates collagen synthesis in hypertrophied hearts.

Kawaguchi, H

Altered signal transduction system in hypertrophied myocardium: angiotensin II stimulates collagen synthesis in hypertrophied hearts. [electronic resource] - Journal of cardiac failure Dec 1996 - S13-9 p. digital

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

1071-9164

10.1016/s1071-9164(96)80054-6 doi


Angiotensin II--physiology
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacology
Animals
Biphenyl Compounds--pharmacology
Cardiomegaly--metabolism
Cells, Cultured
Collagen--biosynthesis
Fibroblasts--metabolism
Imidazoles--pharmacology
Losartan
Male
Myocardium--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--analysis
Rats
Rats, Inbred SHR
Rats, Inbred WKY
Renin-Angiotensin System--genetics
Saralasin--pharmacology
Signal Transduction
Tetrazoles--pharmacology