Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor Is Upregulated in Human Heart With Interstitial Fibrosis, and Cardiac Fibroblasts Are the Major Cell Type for Its Expression
- 16 November 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 83 (10) , 1035-1046
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.83.10.1035
Abstract
—The expression pattern of angiotensin (Ang) II type 2 receptor (AT2-R) in the remodeling process of human left ventricles (LVs) remains poorly defined. We analyzed its expression at protei...Keywords
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