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urotensin II

National Institutes of Health

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Urotensins

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2009
2009
Urotensin II induces migration of endothelial progenitor cells via activation of the RhoA/Rho kinase pathway.
Urotensin II (UII) is a vasoactive peptide with many potent effects in the cardiorenovascular system and may be involved in the… 
2008
2008
Urotensin II and Cardiomyopathy in End-Stage Renal Disease
Circulating urotensin (UTN) is increased in patients with heart failure and in patients with renal diseases, and UTN antagonism… 
2006
2006
Effects of KR-31378, a novel ATP-sensitive potassium channel activator, on hypertrophy of H9c2 cells and on cardiac dysfunction in rats with congestive heart failure.
2006
2006
Enhancement of vascular smooth muscle cell migration by urotensin II
The effects of urotensin II (UII) on migration of human aortic smooth muscle cells (HASMCs) were investigated. UII (1–100 nM… 
2004
2004
Human urotensin-II enhances plasma extravasation in specific vascular districts in Wistar rats.
Plasma extravasation (PE) was measured in adult Wistar rats by injecting Evans blue dye (EB) (20 mg kg-1) intravenously in the… 
2003
2003
The Expression of Urotensin II Receptor (U2R) is Up‐regulated by Interferon‐γ
Abstract Urotensin‐II (U‐II) was identified as the natural ligand of the G protein‐coupled receptor GPR14, which has been… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Clinically validated peptides as templates for de novo peptidomimetic drug design at G-protein-coupled receptors.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
No effect on central or peripheral blood pressure of systemic urotensin II infusion in humans.
AIMS In rodent and primate studies, urotensin II is an extremely potent vasoconstrictor peptide with effects in the central… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Biology of the anococcygeus muscle.
1985
1985
Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in the pituitary and brain of three teleost fish species: somatostatin as a potential regulator of prolactin cell function.
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