Angiotensin-(1-7): new perspectives in atherosclerosis treatment

Angiotensin (Ang)-(1-7) is recognized as a new bioactive peptide in renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Ang-(1-7) is a counter-regulatory mediator of Ang-II which appears to be protective against cardiovascular disease. Recent studies have found that Ang-(1-7) played an important role in reducing smooth...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Feng, Liu, Jun, Li, Su-Fang, Song, Jun-Xian, Ren, Jing-Yi, Chen, Hong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Science Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712375/