Contributions of Leukocyte Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme to Development of Atherosclerosis
Author(s) -
Xiaofeng Chen,
Hong Lü,
Mingming Zhao,
Katsuya Tashiro,
Lisa A. Cassis,
Alan Daugherty
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007
H-Index - 270
eISSN - 1524-4636
pISSN - 1079-5642
DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.113.301777
Subject(s) - angiotensin ii , angiotensin converting enzyme , enalapril , endocrinology , medicine , renin–angiotensin system , angiotensin ii receptor type 1 , bone marrow , ace inhibitor , lipoprotein , receptor , chemistry , biology , cholesterol , blood pressure
This study determined the role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) on the development of angiotensin I-induced atherosclerosis and the contribution of leukocyte-specific expression of this enzyme.
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