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Involvement of the Intrarenal Renin-Angiotensin System in Experimental Models of Glomerulonephritis

The intrarenal renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has several pathophysiologic functions not only in blood pressure regulation but also in the development of glomerulonephritis (GN). Angiotensin II (Ang II) is the biologically active product of the RAS. Locally produced Ang II induces inflammation, rena...

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Autores principales: Urushihara, Maki, Kinoshita, Yukiko, Kondo, Shuji, Kagami, Shoji
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/PMC3395438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22811597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/601786