Gene expression of the renin-angiotensin system in human kidney

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-102

  Lai, Kar Neng ^a,b   Leung, Jospeh C K ^a   Lai, Ka Bik ^a   To, Wah Yuen ^a   Yeung, Vincent T F ^a   Lai, Fernand Mac Moune ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Angiotensinogen; Human glomerulus; mRNA; Renin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; RENIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOMERULUS EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CELL CULTURE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MESANGIUM; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; UMBILICAL VEIN;

EID: 0031890271     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199816010-00014     Document Type: Article

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