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Direct regulation of ENaC by bradykinin in the distal nephron. Implications for renal sodium handling.
Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension - 1 Mar 2014
Mamenko Mykola, Zaika Oleg, Pochynyuk Oleh
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Locally produced peptide hormones kinins, such as bradykinin, are thought to oppose many of the prohypertensive actions of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. In the kidney, bradykinin, via stimulation of B2 receptors (B2R), favors natriuresis mostly due to the inhibition...
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