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Role of the renin-angiotensin system in cardiac hypertrophy induced in rats by hyperthyroidism.

Authors :
Kobori, Hiroyuki
Ichihara, Atsuhiro
Source :
American Journal of Physiology: Heart & Circulatory Physiology. Aug97, Vol. 273 Issue 2, pH593. 7p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Examines whether the renin-angiotensin system contributes to hyperthyroidism-induced cardiac hypertrophy without involving the sympathetic nervous system. Hemodynamic changes produced by thyroxine treatment and sympathetic denervation; Effect of nephrectomy; Effects of Losartan and Nicardipine.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03636135
Volume :
273
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Physiology: Heart & Circulatory Physiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9709245089
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.1997.273.2.H593