Open AccessChanges of Renal AT<sub>1</sub>/AT<sub>2</sub> Receptors and Structures in Ovine Fetuses following Exposure to Long-Term Hypoxia
Author(s) -
Caiping Mao,
Jianquan Hou,
Jianyi Ge,
Yali Hu,
Yang Ding,
Yun Zhou,
Huiying Zhang,
Zhice Xu,
Li Zhang
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000259901
Subject(s) - fetus , endocrinology , kidney , medicine , hypoxia (environmental) , creatinine , biology , pregnancy , chemistry , oxygen , genetics , organic chemistry
The present study tested the hypothesis that chronic hypoxia adversely affects renal development in the ovine fetus.