Brain Angiotensin II Receptor in Hypertension

Berecek, Kathleen Helen

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01HL046554-04
• Application #: 2223047
• Study Section: Experimental Cardiovascular Sciences Study Section (ECS)
• Project Start: 1992-08-01
• Project End: 1997-07-31
• Budget Start: 1995-08-25
• Budget End: 1997-07-31
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1995

Institution

• Name: University of Alabama Birmingham
• Department: Physiology
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 004514360
• City: Birmingham
• State: AL
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 35294

Publications

Zhang, L; Edwards, D G; Berecek, K H (1996) Effects of early captopril treatment and its removal on plasma angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) activity and arginine vasopressin in hypertensive rats (SHR) and normotensive rats (WKY). Clin Exp Hypertens 18:201-26

Berecek, K H; Zhang, L (1995) Biochemistry and cell biology of angiotensin-converting enzyme and converting enzyme inhibitors. Adv Exp Med Biol 377:141-68

Wu, J N; Edwards, D; Berecek, K H (1994) Changes in renal angiotensin II receptors in spontaneously hypertensive rats by early treatment with the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor captopril. Hypertension 23:819-22

Wu, J N; Berecek, K H (1993) Prevention of genetic hypertension by early treatment of spontaneously hypertensive rats with the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor captopril. Hypertension 22:139-46