PRA, plasma renin activity
Control plasma renin activity and changes in sympathetic tone as determinants of minoxidil induced increase in plasma renin activity
... in plasma renin activity ...both PRA, ...in PRA and heart rate were positively correlated, r, ...reduced PRA significantly but not to control levels. Control PRA ...
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Abnormal Renin Short Feedback Loop in Essential Hypertension Is Reversible with Converting Enzyme Inhibition
... in plasma renin activity (PRA) after a single dose of captopril ...the PRA increments above base line in hypertensive subjects ...
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Profile of Circulating Vasoactive Substances in Hemorrhagic Shock and Their Pharmacologic Manipulation
... in plasma renin activity (PRA) which remained elevated throughout the time-course of shock including the irreversible (decompensation) ...(b) Plasma catecholamines (CA) steadily ...
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Renin Activation in the Venous Plasma from the Involved Kidney in the Patient with Renal Hypertension
... of plasma renin activity (PRA) in renal vein blood from the ischemic kidney are reported to be generally higher than from the contralateral ...than renin content of renal venous ...
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Influence of augmented Hageman factor (Factor XII) titers on the cryoactivation of plasma prorenin in women using oral contraceptive agents
... of plasma may induce the conversion of plasma prorenin (inactive renin) to ...in plasma renin activity (PRA) during cold storage, as measured by generation of angiotensin ...
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The Kallikrein Kinin System in Bartter's Syndrome and Its Response to Prostaglandin Synthetase Inhibition
... for plasma bradykinin, plasma renin activity (PRA), urinary kallikrein, urinary immunoreactive prostaglandin E excretion, and urinary aldosterone; urinary kinins were subnormal and ...
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Plasma renin activity and aldosterone concentrations in hypertensive cats with and without azotemia and in response to treatment with amlodipine besylate
... decreased plasma potassium concentrations in compari- son with their normotensive ...between plasma potassium concentration and ...had plasma potassium concentrations below the labora- tory reference ...
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CASE STUDIES OF SIBLINGS WITH JUXTAGLOMERULAR HYPERPLASIA AND SECONDARY ALDOSTERONISM ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE AZOTEMIA AND RENAL RICKETS—BARTTER'S SYNDROME OR DISEASE?
... potassium, chloride, bicarbonate pH, creatinine, hematocrit, plasma renin activity (PRA), and urinary aldosterone excretion, urine output, and sodium, potassium, and chloride balances. T[r] ...
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PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY AND ALDOSTERONE SECRETION IN CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
... study simultaneously plasma renin activity (PRA) and aldosterone secretion (Aldo-SR) in seven pa- tients with congenital adrenal hvperplasia (CAH), aged 5 months to 12 years, and four no[r] ...
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Comparison of the Effects on Renin Release of Beta Adrenergic Antagonists with Differing Properties
... reduced plasma renin activity (PRA) and mean blood pressure in the resting rabbit and prevented the stimulatory effects of isoproterenol on renin release and heart ...high plasma ...
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Effect of Cyclooxygenase(COX)-1 and COX-2 inhibition on furosemide-induced renal responses and isoform immunolocalization in the healthy cat kidney
... Three micrometre thick paraffin sections were dewaxed and rehydrated in grading ethanol followed by heating slides in a microwave at medium-high power in citrate buffer pH 6.0 for 15 min. Endogenous peroxidase ...
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Decreased susceptibility to renovascular hypertension in mice lacking the prostaglandin I2 receptor IP
... Immunohistochemical analysis of renin expression in the WT kidney. After fixa- tion by perfusion and immersion with 4% paraformaldehyde, the kidney was embedded in paraffin. Tissue sections (5 μm thick) prepared ...
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The effect of indomethacin and other anti inflammatory drugs on the renin angiotensin system
... in plasma renin activity, and these levels were not increased by ...of plasma renin activity, but it was effective in diminishing the peripheral increase of renin produced ...
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The Relationship between Aldosterone to Renin Ratio and RI Value of the Uterine Artery in the Preeclamptic Patient vs Normal Pregnancy
... Although the exact pathophysiology underlying these conditions remains unknown, several patho- physiological mechanisms have been implicated in the development of preeclampsia. These include genetic factors, immunologic ...
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Effects of chronic potassium deficiency on plasma renin activity
... in renin activity did not correlate with changes in sodium ...depletion, plasma renin activity decreased concurrently with a progressive retention of ...increased renin ...
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PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY IN CONGENITAL VIRILIZING ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
... markedly elevated in two cases of the salt-losing form of congenital virilizing adrenal hyperplasia.. The renin activity was reduced after treatment with deoxycorticosterone and sodium c[r] ...
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Increased adrenal renin in transgenic hypertensive rats, TGR(mREN2)27, and its regulation by cAMP, angiotensin II, and calcium
... The rats are characterized by fulminant hypertension, low plasma active renin, suppressed kidney renin, high plasma inactive renin, and high extrarenal transgene expression, most promine[r] ...
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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science
... include the treatment of congestive heart failure and, for losartan and irbesartan, diabetic nephropathy (Sankyo Pharma Inc Benicar(®) product monograph., 2002, Olin, 2002). Candesartan is an angiotensin receptor ...
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Tolerance to the humoral and hemodynamic effects of caffeine in man
... rate, plasma epinephrine, plasma norepinephrine, plasma renin activity, and urinary ...rate, plasma renin activity, plasma catecholamines, or urinary ...
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The renin angiotensin aldosterone system in congestive failure in conscious dogs
... the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in the development of congestive failure has been assessed in the conscious dog by use of the nonapeptide converting enzyme ...of plasma renin ...
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