Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in the Brain and the Periphery

In addition to regulating blood pressure, Angiotensin II (Ang II) exerts powerful pro-inflammatory effects in hypertension through stimulation of its AT₁ receptors, most clearly demonstrated in peripheral arteries and in the cerebral vasculature. Administration of Ang II receptor blockers (ARBs) dec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cellular and molecular neurobiology 2009-09, Vol.29 (6-7), p.781-792
Hauptverfasser:	Benicky, Julius, Sánchez-Lemus, Enrique, Pavel, Jaroslav, Saavedra, Juan M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers - therapeutic use Animals Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - therapeutic use Arteritis - drug therapy Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Cell Biology Chronic Disease Encephalitis - drug therapy Hypertension - drug therapy Microglia Neurobiology Neurosciences Original Paper Renin-Angiotensin System
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