Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor Type 2β in Urocortin-Induced Vasodilation of Rat Aortas
Urocortin has a high affinity for the corticotropin-releasing factor receptor type 2β (CRF-R2β). This study was conducted to reveal the role of CRF-R2β in blood vessels. CRF-R2β expressions were detected both in smooth muscle and endothelium from Wistar Kyoto rats (WKY) and spontaneously hypertensiv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131932359X |