Direct Renin Inhibitor is Better than Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker for Intrarenal Arterioles

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Authors

Nobuaki Yamanaka · Japan Kidney Foundation

Abstract

The long-term DRI administration increases tissue and circulatory renin; however, afferent arteriolar proliferative changes as shown in ARBs were not induced.

Topics & Keywords

Renin-Angiotensin System Studies Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Kidney & Blood Pressure Research

Volume 41, Issue 5, pp. 561-569

DOI: 10.1159/000443459

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