Angiotensin and cerebral blood flow

Citation
Jm. Saavedra et Y. Nishimura, Angiotensin and cerebral blood flow, CELL MOL N, 19(5), 1999, pp. 553-573
Citations number
109
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR NEUROBIOLOGY
ISSN journal
02724340 → ACNP
Volume
19
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
553 - 573
Database
ISI
SICI code
0272-4340(199910)19:5<553:AACBF>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
1. General properties of the cerebral circulation. 2. Cerebral blood how autoregulation in hypertension, in stroke, and during the aging process. 3. The Angiotensin system. 4. Angiotensin receptor subtypes. 5. Angiotensin receptors and actions of Angiotensin II in the brain: intera ctions between the brain and circulating Angiotensin II. 6. The cerebrovascular Angiotensin system. 7. Effects of Angiotensin II on cerebrovascular reactivity. 8. Angiotensin and cerebrovascular flow. 9. Effects of therapeutic modulation of the Angiotensin II system on cerebr ovascular regulation in health and disease. 10. Conclusions.