Title
Pathophysiology of low renin syndromes: sites of renal renin secretory impairment and prorenin overexpression
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Psychiatry
Publication Date
5-1-1993
Document Type
Article
Subjects
Arterioles; Diabetes Mellitus; Enzyme Precursors; Humans; Kidney; Renin; Syndrome
Disciplines
Psychiatry
Abstract
Reports on a study which examines the possible mechanisms of renin hyporesponsivity. Description of the phenomenon in diabetes mellitus and other clinical disorders classified along the lines of renin hyporesponsivity; Role of macula densa in the processing of prorenin to renin; Subcellular sites of potential dysregulation in renin secretory hyporesponsivity.
Source
Kidney Int. 1993 May;43(5):983-99.
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Kidney international
Related Resources
PubMed ID
8510398
Repository Citation
Lush, David J.; King, Jean A.; and Fray, John, "Pathophysiology of low renin syndromes: sites of renal renin secretory impairment and prorenin overexpression" (1993). Psychiatry Publications and Presentations. 360.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/psych_pp/360
