Evidence for the existence of a functional cardiac renin-angiotensin system in humans

Circulation

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1886-1893

  Neri Serneri, Gian Gastone ^a,b   Boddi, Maria ^a   Coppo, Mirella ^a   Chechi, Tania ^a   Zarone, Nicoletta ^a   Moira, Martelli ^a   Poggesi, Loredana ^a   Margheri, Massimo ^a   Simonetti, Ignazio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Clin Medica Generale e Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

angiotensin; enzymes; renin

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; IODINE 125; RENIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SODIUM INTAKE;

EID: 10244250457     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.94.8.1886     Document Type: Article

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