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Renin-Angiotensin System Hyperactivation Can Induce Inflammation and Retinal Neural Dysfunction

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is a hormone system that has been classically known as a blood pressure regulator but is becoming well recognized as a proinflammatory mediator. In many diverse tissues, RAS pathway elements are also produced intrinsically, making it possible for tissues to respond...

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Autores principales: Kurihara, Toshihide, Ozawa, Yoko, Ishida, Susumu, Okano, Hideyuki, Tsubota, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22536545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/581695