Renin and Prorenin Receptor in Hypertension: What’s New?
Renin and Prorenin Receptor in Hypertension: What’s New?
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New York: Current Science Inc
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The (pro)renin receptor, PRR, was initially characterized as a component of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). PRR-bound renin and prorenin display increased enzymatic activity, and binding activates intracellular signaling, upregulating the expression of profibrotic proteins. As a consequence, most studies set out to demonstrate a role of PRR in...
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Renin and Prorenin Receptor in Hypertension: What’s New?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_822554923
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_822554923
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1522-6417
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1534-3111
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10.1007/s11906-010-0172-9
