Sex differences in angiotensin-converting enzyme modulation of Ang (1-7) levels in normotensive WKY rats.

CONCLUSIONS: Our data supports a role for ACE in the formation of renal cortical Ang (1-7) in female WKY rats that is absent in males. PMID: 23547034 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23547034?dopt=Abstract

Source: American Journal of Hypertension - May 1, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Bhatia K, Zimmerman MA, Sullivan JC Tags: Am J Hypertens Source Type: research

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