Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies of Chronic Renal Injury: Physiological Role of Angiotensin II-Induced Oxidative Stress in Renal Medulla
Abstract.: Renal medullary circulation has now been found to play a fundamental role in regulating long-term blood pressure control and fluid balance. Elevation of superoxide or reduction of nitric oxide (NO) in renal medulla decreases medullary blood flow and Na excretion, resulting in sustained hy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319345311 |