Angiotensin-(1–7) is an endogenous ligand for the G protein-coupled receptor Mas

A. S. Santos, Robson; C. Simoes e Silva, Ana; Maric, Christine; M. R. Silva, Denise; Pillar Machado, Raquel; de Buhr, Insa; Heringer-Walther, Silvia; Veloso B. Pinheiro, Sergio; Teresa Lopes, Myriam; Bader, Michael; P. Mendes, Elizabeth; Soares Lemos, Virgina; Jose Campagnole-Santos, Maria; Schultheiss, Heinz-Peter; Speth, Robert; Walther, Thomas

doi:10.1073/pnas.1432869100

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Angiotensin-(1–7) is an endogenous ligand for the G protein-coupled receptor Mas

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Robson A. S. Santos

Ana C. Simoes e Silva

Christine Maric

Abstract

The renin–angiotensin system plays a critical role in blood pressure control and body fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Besides angiotensin (Ang) II, other Ang peptides, such as Ang III [Ang-(2–8)], Ang IV [Ang-(3–8)], and Ang-(1–7) may also have important biological activities. Ang-(1–7) has becom...

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