Oxidative damages in tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy: role of crosstalk between angiotensin II and aldosterone
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) slows down the progression of chronic renal diseases (CKD) including IgA nephropathy (IgAN). Herein, we studied the pathogenetic roles of aldosterone (Aldo) in IgAN.</p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/169 |