Angiotensin II Infusion Induces Marked Diaphragmatic Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
Angiotensin II Infusion Induces Marked Diaphragmatic Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Advanced congestive heart failure (CHF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are characterized by increased angiotensin II (Ang II) levels and are often accompanied by significant skeletal muscle wasting that negatively impacts mortality and morbidity. Both CHF and CKD patients have respiratory muscle dysfunction, however the potential effects of Ang I...
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Angiotensin II Infusion Induces Marked Diaphragmatic Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1323091019
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1323091019
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0030276