Angiotensin I-converting enzyme activity in tubular fluid along the rat nephron

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 3 41-3, 1997, Pages

  Casarini, D E ^a   Boim, M A ^a   Stella, R C R ^a   Krieger Azzolini, M H ^b   Krieger, J E ^b   Schor, N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Kininase II; Kinins; Mesangial cells; Micropuncture; Tubular fluid

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HORMONE METABOLISM; KIDNEY TUBULE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030822547     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.272.3.f405     Document Type: Article

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