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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Sara Arab
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-7781 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Kuba Keiji K Zhang Liyong L Imai Yumiko Y Arab Sara S Chen Manyin M Maekawa Yuichiro Y Leschnik Michael M Leibbrandt Andreas A Markovic Mato M Schwaighofer Julia J Beetz Nadine N Musialek Renata R Neely G Greg GG Komnenovic Vukoslav V Kolm Ursula U Metzler Bernhard B Ricci Romeo R Hara Hiromitsu H Meixner Arabella A Nghiem Mai M Chen Xin X Dawood Fayez F Wong Kit Man KM Sarao Renu R Cukerman Eva E Kimura Akinori A Hein Lutz L Thalhammer Johann J Liu Peter P PP Penninger Josef M JM
Circulation research 20070802 4
Apelin constitutes a novel endogenous peptide system suggested to be involved in a broad range of physiological functions, including cardiovascular function, heart development, control of fluid homeostasis, and obesity. Apelin is also a catalytic substrate for angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, the key severe acute respiratory syndrome receptor. The in vivo physiological role of Apelin is still elusive. Here we report the generation of Apelin gene-targeted mice. Apelin mutant mice are viable and f ...[more]