Article
Interaction Between Genetic Polymorphisms in Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and Therapeutic Efficacy of RAS Blockade in IgA Nephropathy.
2004-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Blockade of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), such as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and / or angiotensin receptor blocker, has been well appreciated as a renoprotective treatment in proteinuric glomerular diseases. However, not all patients with glomerular diseases respond well to this therapy. It would be important to predict the renoprotective effects of anti-hypertensive agents for individual patien...
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- f1391300-0e62-5556-8ca4-8c3346883369
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- 10.2174/1570160043377691
