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Angiotensin-(1-7) and Its Effects in the Kidney

Angiotensin-(1-7) (Ang-[1-7]) is a heptapeptide member of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), and acts as a vasodilator and antagonist of angiotensin II (Ang II) in the vasculature. The role of Ang-(1-7) in regulating kidney function is not well understood. Within the kidneys, Ang-(1-7) is generated...

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Autores principales: Dilauro, Marc, Burns, Kevin D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19578709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.70