Oxytocin: Old Hormone, New Drug
Oxytocin (OT), traditionally associated with reproductive functions, was revisited recently, and several new functions in cardiovascular regulation were discovered. These functions include stimulation of the cardioprotective mediators nitric oxide (NO) and atrial natriuretic peptide. OT's cardi...
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Main Authors: | Jolanta Gutkowska (Author), Marek Jankowski (Author) |
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MDPI AG,
2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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