Role of tissue renin in the regulation of aldosterone biosynthesis in the adrenal cortex of nephrectomized rats

Circulation Research

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 857-864

  Volpe, Massimo ^a,b,d   Gigante, Bruna ^a   Enea, Iolanda ^b   Porcellini, Antonio ^a   Russo, Rosaria ^a   Lee, Min Ae ^c   Magri, Paola ^a   Condorelli, Gerolama ^a   Savoia, Carmine ^a   Lindpaintner, Klaus ^c   Rubattu, Speranza ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Dept of Clinical/Experimental Med   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Angiotensin receptor; Hypertension; Kidney; Mineralocorticoid

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOSARTAN;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0030698180     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.81.5.857     Document Type: Article

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