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ACE2 and Angiotensin-(1-7) in Hypertensive Renal Disease

The recently discovered angiotensin-converting enzyme-related carboxypeptidase 2 (ACE2)-[Angiotensin-(1-7)(Ang-(1-7)]-Mas receptor axis has an opposing function to that of the ACE-Angiotensin II (Ang II)-Angiotensin type 1 (AT1) receptor axis. Ang-(1-7) is present in the kidneys at concentrations co...

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Autor principal: Moon, Ju-Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Electrolyte Metabolism 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438854
http://dx.doi.org/10.5049/EBP.2011.9.2.41