Glomerular number and size following chronic angiotensin II blockade in the postnatal rat

Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-209

  McCausland, Jane E ^a   Bertram, John F ^a   Ryan, Graeme B ^a   Alcorn, Daine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II type 1 receptors; Angiotensin II type 2 receptors; Nephrogenesis; Renal development; Stereology

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENALAPRIL; LOSARTAN; LOSARTAN POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULUS; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TUBULE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; ENALAPRIL; FEMALE; IMIDAZOLES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TUBULES; LOSARTAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PREGNANCY; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; TETRAZOLES;

EID: 0030907130     PISSN: 10187782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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