Renin-Angiotensin System - Considerations for Hypertension and Kidney

The kidneys play a fundamental role in the long-term control of arterial pressure by regulating sodium balance and extracellular fluid volume. The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is at the center of the regulation of hypertension and progressive renal injury. It has gradually become clear that not on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yim, Hyung Eun, Yoo, Kee Hwan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Electrolyte and Blood Pressure Research 2008
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894487/