Direct Renin Inhibitor is Better than Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker for Intrarenal Arterioles
Background/Aims: We have reported that the long-term administration of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) induced unusual proliferative changes of renal afferent arteriolar smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in rats, associated with the overproduction of renin. In this study, we examined that a direct...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443459 |