Role of adrenal renin-angiotensin system in the control of aldosterone secretion in sodium-restricted rats

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 278, Issue 6 41-6, 2000, Pages

  Mazzocchi, Giuseppina ^a   Malendowicz, Ludwik K ^b   Markowska, Anna ^b   Albertin, Giovanna ^a   Nussdorfer, Gastone G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b School of Medicine   (Poland)

Author keywords

In situ adrenal perfusion

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CAPTOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LOSARTAN; RENIN; SARALASIN; SODIUM;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ALDOSTERONE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SODIUM RESTRICTION; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

EID: 0033947547     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.2000.278.6.e1027     Document Type: Article

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