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Published in: High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention 3/2008

01-07-2008 | Contributions from International Congress

5.17 Effects of Chronic Angiotensin II Administration on MicroRNA Expression in Rat Cardiovascular System

Authors: G. Castoldi, C. di Gioia, C. Bombardi, M. Mancini, M. Leopizzi, B. Corradi, G. Zerbini, A. Stella

Published in: High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention | Issue 3/2008

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Introduction. Angiotensin II (Ang II) promotes hypertrophy/hyperplasia, inflammation, and fibrosis in the cardiovascular system through a complex regulation of gene expression/protein translation. MicroRNA are key regulators of gene expression and miR-1,miR-21, miR-133a, and miR-208 are involved in cardiovascular pathology. …
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Title
5.17 Effects of Chronic Angiotensin II Administration on MicroRNA Expression in Rat Cardiovascular System
Authors
G. Castoldi
C. di Gioia
C. Bombardi
M. Mancini
M. Leopizzi
B. Corradi
G. Zerbini
A. Stella
Publication date
01-07-2008
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention / Issue 3/2008
Print ISSN: 1120-9879
Electronic ISSN: 1179-1985
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03263637

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