Centrally administered angiotensin‐(1–7) increases the survival of stroke prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

This study is the first to demonstrate the cerebroprotective actions of Ang‐(1–7), including increased survival time, in spSHR. As such, these data reveal a potential therapeutic target for hemorrhagic stroke.
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Source: Experimental Physiology - October 21, 2013 Category: Physiology Authors: Robert W. Regenhardt, Adam P. Mecca, Fiona Desland, Phillip F. Ritucci‐Chinni, Jacob A. Ludin, David Greenstein, Cristina Banuelos, Jennifer L. Bizon, Mary K. Reinhard, Colin Sumners Source Type: research