Non-AT1-receptor-mediated protective effect of angiotensin against acute ischaemic stroke in the gerbil
Previous studies have shown that angiotensin II (Ang II), by mediating rapid recruitment of collateral circulation, has a protective effect in the setting of acute ischaemia. In an experimental model of acute cerebral ischaemia in the gerbil, Fernandez et al . have reported that the mechanism of the...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2001-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2001.009 |