Downregulation of Ca2+-Activated Cl− Channel TMEM16A Mediated by Angiotensin II in Cirrhotic Portal Hypertensive Mice

• Main Authors: Rubii Kondo (Author), Nami Furukawa (Author), Akari Deguchi (Author), Naoki Kawata (Author), Yoshiaki Suzuki (Author), Yuji Imaizumi (Author), Hisao Yamamura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Portal hypertension is defined as an increased pressure in the portal venous system and occurs as a major complication in chronic liver diseases. The pathological mechanism underlying the pathogenesis and development of portal hypertension has been extensively investigated. Vascular tone of portal v...