Crocin prevents acute angiotensin II-induced hypertension in anesthetized rats

• Main Authors: Mohammad Naser Shafei (Author), Abdolali Faramarzi Plangar (Author), Akbar Anaeigoudari (Author), Abolfazl Khajavi Rad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Angiotensin II (Ang II), the main product of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has a well-known role in cardiovascular regulation. Over-production of Ang II is one of the important underlying mechanisms of hypertension. In this study, the effect of crocin on cardiovascular responses in rats...