Population
Balloon-injured arteries of dogs
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for ACE/CAGE in vascular hypertrophy; clinical relevance in humans remains untested.
ACE and CAGE are upregulated in balloon-injured arteries, suggesting their role in vascular hypertrophy via angiotensin II production.
Shiota et al. (1993) studied this question.
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