Clinical perspectives and fundamental aspects of local cardiovascular and renal renin-angiotensin systems

Evidence for the potential role of organ specific cardiovascular renin-angiotensin systems (RAS) has been demonstrated experimentally and clinically with respect to certain cardiovascular and renal diseases. These findings have been supported by studies involving pharmacological inhibition during is...

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Main Authors: Walmor eDe Mello, Edward D Frohlich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2014.00016/full