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Ascorbic Acid Decreases the Binding Affinity of the AT1 Receptor for Angiotensin II

Ascorbic Acid Decreases the Binding Affinity of the AT1 Receptor for Angiotensin II

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Ascorbic Acid Decreases the Binding Affinity of the AT1 Receptor for Angiotensin II

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Full title

Ascorbic Acid Decreases the Binding Affinity of the AT1 Receptor for Angiotensin II

Publisher

New York, NY: Oxford University Press

Journal title

American journal of hypertension, 2008-01, Vol.21 (1), p.67-71

Language

English

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background Ascorbic acid is an essential vitamin and a powerful antioxidant. Many studies have highlighted the benefits of ascorbic acid for chronic cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension in which angiotensin II (Ang II) plays an significant role. We therefore hypothesized that ascorbic acid could modify the pharmacological properties of the...

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Ascorbic Acid Decreases the Binding Affinity of the AT1 Receptor for Angiotensin II

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70153302

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70153302

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ISSN

0895-7061

E-ISSN

1941-7225

DOI

10.1038/ajh.2007.1

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