Both aldosterone and spironolactone can modulate the intracellular ACE/ANG II/AT1 and ACE2/ANG (1‐7)/MAS receptor axes in human mesangial cells
Abstract The kidney is an important target of the renin‐ANG‐aldosterone system (RAAS). To date, several studies have demonstrated the existence of a local RAAS in various tissues, including the renal tissue. The mineralocorticoid aldosterone is known to play a critical role in the classical RAAS; ho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-06-01
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Series: | Physiological Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14105 |