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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Increased perfusion pressure enhances the expression of endothelin (ETB) and angiotensin II (AT1, AT2) receptors in rat mesenteric artery smooth muscle cells

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Pages 78-85 | Received 01 Dec 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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