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Antisense-mediated angiotensinogen inhibition slows polycystic kidney disease in mice with a targeted mutation in Pkd2.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology - 15 Feb 2015
Ravichandran Kameswaran, Ozkok Abdullah, Wang Qian, Mullick Adam E, Edelstein Charles L
Abstract excerpt
Renal cyst enlargement is associated with the activation of both the circulating and intrarenal renin-angiotensin systems. Angiotensinogen (AGT) is the substrate for renin. The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of AGT inhibition on renal cyst enlargement. An AGT antisense oligo...
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