Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 5 , Pages 318-325, September 2008

Oxytocin revisited: It is also a cardiovascular hormone

  • Jolanta Gutkowska, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Jolanta Gutkowska, PhD, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Biochemistry, Research Centre, CHUM—Hôtel-Dieu, 3850 St. Urbain Street, Masson Pavilion, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2W 1T7. Tel: 514-890-8000 (ext. 2731); fax: 514-412-7204
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  • Marek Jankowski, PhD

Laboratory of Cardiovascular Biochemistry, Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)—Hôtel-Dieu and Department of Medicine, Université of Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Received 14 February 2008; accepted 17 April 2008. published online 24 June 2008.

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 This work was supported by the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR, MOP-53217) and the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation (CHSF, NET Program) as Grants to Drs. Gutkowska and Jankowski. Lecture presented In Memoriam to Professor S.M. McCann at the International Symposium on Vasoactive Peptides, Ouro Preto, Brazil, February 14 to 16, 2008.

 Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S1933-1711(08)00049-1

doi:10.1016/j.jash.2008.04.004

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 2, Issue 5 , Pages 318-325, September 2008