Association of somatic and N-domain angiotensin-converting enzymes from Wistar rat tissue with renal dysfunction in diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterised by alterations in the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Insulin treatment may reverse these changes by an unknown mechanism. We aimed to verify the association between somatic ACE with 136 kDa (sACE) and N-domain ACE with 69 kDa (nACE) from Wistar (W)...

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Main Authors: Fernanda A Ronchi, Maria-Claudia Irigoyen, Dulce E Casarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2007-03-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2007.005