Differential Participation of Angiotensin II Type 1 and 2 Receptors in the Regulation of Cardiac Cell Death Triggered by Angiotensin II
Author(s) -
Pablo Aránguiz,
Dagoberto Soto,
Ariel ContrerasFerrat,
Rodrigo Troncoso,
Mario Chiong,
José Luis Cadena Montenegro,
Daniel Venegas,
Christian Smolic,
Pedro Ayala,
Walter G. Thomas,
Sergio Lavandero,
Guillermo DíazAraya
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2009.32
Subject(s) - angiotensin ii , medicine , receptor , endocrinology , heart failure , angiotensin receptor , angiotensin ii receptor type 1 , renin–angiotensin system , programmed cell death , apoptosis , biology , blood pressure , biochemistry
The Angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 (AT(1)R) and type 2 (AT(2)R) receptors are increased in the heart following myocardial infarction and dilated cardiomyopathy, yet their contribution at a cellular level to compensation and/or failure remains controversial.
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