Open AccessDownregulation of natriuretic peptide C-receptor protein in the hypertrophied ventricle of the aortovenocaval fistula rat
Author(s) -
L. Brown
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1016/s0008-6363(97)00192-2
Subject(s) - endocardium , medicine , volume overload , ventricle , endocrinology , downregulation and upregulation , western blot , natriuretic peptide , blot , receptor , atrial natriuretic peptide , cardiac ventricle , chemistry , heart failure , biochemistry , gene
This study examined the expression of the C-type receptor for the natriuretic peptide family (NPR-C) in the ventricles of normal and aortovenocaval (AV)-fistula rats, the latter a model of cardiac volume overload producing hypertrophy of both ventricles.
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