Control of renin synthesis and secretion

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 839-847

  Kurtz, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

blood pressure; hypertension; macula densa; porenin; renal baroreceptor; renin cell recruitment

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; CALCIUM; CATECHOLAMINE; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PRORENIN; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTANOID; RENIN; SYNAPTOBREVIN 2;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HYPERTENSION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; JUXTAGLOMERULAR CELL; KIDNEY CELL; MESANGIUM CELL; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENIN RELEASE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CYCLIC AMP; ENZYME PRECURSORS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; PRESSORECEPTORS; RENIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84864278304     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2011.246     Document Type: Article

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