Mechanisms of angiotensin-(1--7)-induced inhibition of angiogenesis.

Studies the mechanisms of angiotensin-(1-7)-induced inhibition of angiogenesis. Effects of the angiotensin-receptor antagonist losartan on the hemoglobin content of cannulated sponge discs; Possible mechanisms involved in the ANG-(1-7)-induced inhibition of angiogenesis; Involvement of AT[sub 1] and AT [sub 2] receptors in mediating the antiangiogenic effects of ANG (1-7).