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Renin-angiotensin system dependence of renal hemodynamics in mice.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Jan 1999
Traynor T R, Schnermann J
Abstract excerpt
Renin secretion from isolated, perfused, thick ascending limb/glomerulus preparations from mice, under baseline conditions, has been found to be approximately 10-fold higher than that observed with the same preparations from rabbits. Higher renin secretion rates appear to be accompanied by higher plasma renin activities in mice, compared with rats, rabbits, or humans. Experiments were performed to determine the...
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