Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5842963 | Life Sciences | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Casein-derived tripeptide Ile-Pro-Pro and amino acid Pro enhance the vasodilatory effect of Ang-(1-7) and bradykinin. The role of ACE2-Ang-(1-7)-Mas axis in the modulation of vascular tone by these compounds seems probable.
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Authors
Pauliina I. Ehlers, Laura Nurmi, Anu M. Turpeinen, Riitta Korpela, Heikki Vapaatalo,