Oxidative Stress/Angiotensinogen/Renin-Angiotensin System Axis in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy

Although recent studies have proven that renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockades retard the progression of diabetic nephropathy, the detailed mechanisms of their reno-protective effects on the development of diabetic nephropathy remain uncertain. In rodent models, it has been reported that reactive...

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Main Authors: Masumi Kamiyama, Maki Urushihara, Takashi Morikawa, Yoshio Konishi, Masahito Imanishi, Akira Nishiyama, Hiroyuki Kobori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/11/23045