Angiotensin-(1-7) A Comprehensive Review
This is the first book addressing in full the most important aspects of the angiotensin-(1-7), the key peptide of the protective axis and the main component in the new modulatory concept of the renin-angiotensin system. It features a detailed review of angiotensin-(1-7) and its receptor Mas, compris...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION
- 1.ANGIOTENSIN-(1-7) FORMATION AND METABOLISM
- Part I. TOOLS FOR STUDYING ANG-(1-7)
- 2. Pharmacological Tools-RAS
- 3. Genetic Models (ACE2 Models, MAS Models, Ang-(1-7) Models)
- Part II. ACTIONS OF ANGIOTENSIN-(1-7)
- 4. Brain (Ang-(1-7) Metabolism in the Brain, Ang-(1-7) Location in the Brain, MAS Location in the Brain, Ang-(1-7) Actions in the Brain, Cardiovascular Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7) at Specific Medullary Sites, Cardiovascular Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7) at Specific Hypothalamic Sites, Other Angiotensin-(1-7) Effects in the Brain, Neurotransmitter / Neuromodulator Effects of Ang-(1-7)
- 5. Heart (B1 Coronary vessels & Cardiomyocytes)
- 6. Ang-(1–7) and Cardioprotection
- 7. Blood Vessels
- 8. Kidney
- 9. Lung
- 10. Endocrine System
- 11. Skeletal Muscle System
- 12. Liver
- 13. Angiotensin-(1-7) and inflammation
- 14. J. Angiotensin-(-1-7) and Cancer
- 15. CONCLUDING REMARKS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.