Open AccessPericytes synthesize renin
Author(s) -
Alison Berg,
Catalina Chernavvsky-Sequeira,
Jennifer Lindsey,
R. Ariel Gómez,
Maria Luisa S. Sequeira-Lοpez
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of nephrology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2220-6124
DOI - 10.5527/wjn.v2.i1.11
Subject(s) - renin–angiotensin system , medicine , endocrinology , kidney , weaning , biology , blood pressure
To investigate renin expression in pericytes during normal kidney development and after deletion of angiotensinogen, the precursor for all angiotensins.