Intrarenal RAS activity and urinary angiotensinogen excretion in anti-thymocyte serum nephritis rats

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 295, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Ohashi, Naro ^a,d   Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a,b   Huang, Yanjie ^a   Misaki, Taro ^a   Fukasawa, Hirotaka ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a   Togawa, Akashi ^a   Suzuki, Sayuri ^a   Fujigaki, Yoshihide ^a   Nakagawa, Tsutomu ^c   Nakamura, Yukio ^c   Suzuki, Fumiaki ^c   Kitagawa, Masatoshi ^a   Hishida, Akira ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Circulating RAS; Kidney specific RAS; Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; MESSENGER RNA; OLMESARTAN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; GLOMERULUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY; MALE; MESANGIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 57349133795     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00058.2008     Document Type: Article

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