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Immunologic Effects of the Renin-Angiotensin System

Inappropriate activation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) exacerbates renal and vascular injury. Accordingly, treatment with global RAS antagonists attenuates cardiovascular risk and slows the progression of proteinuric kidney disease. By reducing BP, RAS inhibitors limit secondary immune activ...

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Published in:J Am Soc Nephrol
Main Authors: Crowley, Steven D., Rudemiller, Nathan P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Nephrology 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5407736/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28151411
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2016101066
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