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Angiotensin II Infusion Induces Marked Diaphragmatic Skeletal Muscle Atrophy

Advanced congestive heart failure (CHF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are characterized by increased angiotensin II (Ang II) levels and are often accompanied by significant skeletal muscle wasting that negatively impacts mortality and morbidity. Both CHF and CKD patients have respiratory muscle d...

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Autores principales: Rezk, Bashir M., Yoshida, Tadashi, Semprun-Prieto, Laura, Higashi, Yusuke, Sukhanov, Sergiy, Delafontaine, Patrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22276172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030276