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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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Electrolyte and Blood Pressure Research
2008
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894487/ |