Renal Generation of Angiotensin II and the Pathogenesis of Hypertension
Renal Generation of Angiotensin II and the Pathogenesis of Hypertension
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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The existence of a complete and functional renin-angiotensin system along the nephron is widely recognized. However, its precise role in blood pressure control and, by extension, hypertension is still uncertain. While most investigators agree that overexpressing RAS components along the nephron results in hypertension, two important issues remain:...
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Renal Generation of Angiotensin II and the Pathogenesis of Hypertension
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4277187
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4277187
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1522-6417
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1534-3111
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10.1007/s11906-014-0477-1