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Role of epithelial sodium channels and their regulators in hypertension.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 1 Oct 2010
Soundararajan Rama, Pearce David, Hughey Rebecca P, Kleyman Thomas R
Abstract excerpt
The kidney has a central role in the regulation of blood pressure, in large part through its role in the regulated reabsorption of filtered Na(+). Epithelial Na(+) channels (ENaCs) are expressed in the most distal segments of the nephron and are a target of volume regulatory hormones. A variety o...
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