Different cross-talk sites between the renin–angiotensin and the kallikrein–kinin systems
Targeting the renin–angiotensin system (RAS) constitutes a major advance in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Evidence indicates that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin AT1 receptor blockers act on both the RAS and the kallikrein–kinin system (KKS). In addition to the i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312474854 |