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Renoprotection, renin inhibition, and blood pressure control: the impact of aliskiren on integrated blood pressure control
Hypertension (HTN) is an important factor in progressive loss of renal function. The kidney can be both a contributor to and a target of HTN. The functional integrity of the kidney is vital for the maintenance of cardiovascular homeostasis. Chronic activation of the renin system causes HTN and, ulti...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172064/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949629 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IBPC.S12407 |