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Advances in the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System: Relevance to Diabetic Nephropathy

Hypertension is now recognized as a key contributory factor to the development and progression of kidney disease in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The renin angiotensin system (RAS) and its effector molecule angiotensin II, in particular, have a range of hemodynamic and nonhemodynamic effects that...

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Autores principales: Koitka, Audrey, Tikellis, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18454253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.69