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Angiotensin-(1-7) Attenuates Kidney Injury Due to Obstructive Nephropathy in Rats

BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-(1–7) [Ang-(1–7)] counteracts many actions of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Despite its renoprotective effects, extensive controversy exists regarding the role of Ang-(1–7) in obstructive nephropathy, which is characterized by renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis and...

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Autores principales: Kim, Chang Seong, Kim, In Jin, Bae, Eun Hui, Ma, Seong Kwon, Lee, JongUn, Kim, Soo Wan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26556707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142664