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Subcutaneous Angiotensin II Infusion using Osmotic Pumps Induces Aortic Aneurysms in Mice
Published on: September 28, 2015
Relevance of angiotensin II-induced aortic pathologies in mice to human aortic aneurysms
Dennis Bruemmer1, Alan Daugherty, Hong Lu
1Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
|January 4, 2012
Abstract:
Angiotensin II infusion in mice promotes abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysms, which provides a feasible approach to study the mechanisms of these two distinct diseases.

