Publications by authors named "Yoshitomo Saitoh"
Article Synopsis
- Angiotensin II is crucial in heart failure post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI), with a focus on the role of AT2 receptors in this process.
- AT2 receptors show increased presence in heart tissue after AMI, and mice lacking these receptors had significantly lower survival rates and worsened symptoms compared to normal mice.
- The study suggests that AT2 receptors could provide protective effects for the heart following an AMI event.
