It has been shown that the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays key roles in the development of fibrosis in numerous organs, including the liver. Other studies have suggested that the RAS also may play roles in diseases of chronic inflammation. However, whether the RAS also can mediate acute inflamm
The role of nuclear factor-κB in the effect of angiotensin II in the paraventricular nucleus in protecting the gastric mucosa from ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats
✍ Scribed by Yong-Mei Zhang; Er-Qing Wei; Xia Hu; Wei-Li Qiao; Yue Shi; Ming Xu; Jian-Fu Zhang
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 842 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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