The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is suppressed in adults with Type 1 diabetes

Poor glycaemic control and high blood pressure are two important risk factors for the development of retinopathy and nephropathy in Type 1 diabetes. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) may be involved in this process, since treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors po...

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Main Authors: Mats Bojestig, Fredrik H Nystrom, Hans J Arnqvist, Johnny Ludvigsson, Bengt E Karlberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2000-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2000.065