Effect of Age on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Normal Subjects: Simultaneous Measurement of Active and Inactive Renin, Renin Substrate, and Aldosterone in Plasma

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 384-389

  Tsunoda, Kazuo ^a   Abe, Keishi ^a   Goto, Toshikazu ^a   Yasujima, Minoru ^a   Sato, Makito ^a   Omata, Ken ^a   Seino, Masahide ^a   Yoshinaga, Kaoru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; RENIN;

AGE; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENIN SUBSTRATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0022591473     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem-62-2-384     Document Type: Article

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