Angiotensin II type 2 receptor deficiency aggravates renal injury and reduces survival in chronic ki...
Angiotensin II type 2 receptor deficiency aggravates renal injury and reduces survival in chronic kidney disease in mice
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Benndorf, Ralf A. , Krebs, Christian , Hirsch-Hoffmann, Birgit , Schwedhelm, Edzard , Cieslar, Gabriele , Schmidt-Haupt, Robin , Steinmetz, Oliver M. , Meyer-Schwesinger, Catherine , Thaiss, Friedrich , Haddad, Munif , Fehr, Susanne , Heilmann, Andreas , Helmchen, Udo , Hein, Lutz , Ehmke, Heimo , Stahl, Rolf A. , Böger, Rainer H. and Wenzel, Ulrich O.
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Basingstoke: Elsevier Inc
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Basingstoke: Elsevier Inc
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Angiotensin II (Ang II) activates at least two receptors, AT1 and AT2, with the majority of its effects—such as vasoconstriction, inflammation, and matrix deposition—mediated by the AT1 receptor. It is thought that the AT2 receptor counteracts these processes; however, recent studies have found proinflammatory and hypertrophic effects of this recep...
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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor deficiency aggravates renal injury and reduces survival in chronic kidney disease in mice
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Krebs, Christian
Hirsch-Hoffmann, Birgit
Schwedhelm, Edzard
Cieslar, Gabriele
Schmidt-Haupt, Robin
Steinmetz, Oliver M.
Meyer-Schwesinger, Catherine
Thaiss, Friedrich
Haddad, Munif
Fehr, Susanne
Heilmann, Andreas
Helmchen, Udo
Hein, Lutz
Ehmke, Heimo
Stahl, Rolf A.
Böger, Rainer H.
Wenzel, Ulrich O.
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67184054
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67184054
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0085-2538
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1523-1755
DOI
10.1038/ki.2009.2
