E Ritz - The American journal of medicine, 2006 - Elsevier The importance of renal function as both a marker of and risk factor for cardiovascular disease
is increasingly recognized. This link is apparent even in the earliest stages of renal
dysfunction, at levels that are conventionally considered “normal.” These findings are of ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - All 10 versions
DZI Cherney, EB Sochett, JA Miller - Kidney international, 2005 - nature.com Diabetes mellitus reduces female gender-mediated protection against progression of renal disease
but the mechanisms responsible for this loss of protection are unknown. The impact of gender
on the diabetic hyperfiltration state has not previously been studied. Since hyperfiltration ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►asnjournals.org EB Sochett, DZI Cherney, JR Curtis, MG … - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Am Soc Nephrol The initial stages of diabetic nephropathy are characterized by glomerular hyperfiltration and
hypertension, processes that have been linked to initiation and progression of renal disease.
Renin angiotensin system (RAS) blockade is commonly used to modify the hyperfiltration ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►aspetjournals.org N Toda, K Ayajiki, T Okamura - Pharmacological reviews, 2007 - ASPET Discovery of the unexpected intercellular messenger and transmitter nitric oxide (NO) was the
highlight of highly competitive investigations to identify the nature of endothelium-derived relaxing
factor. This labile, gaseous molecule plays obligatory roles as one of the most promising ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
DS Hanes, A Nahar, MR Weir - Current Hypertension Reports, 2004 - Springer Introduction The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing at an alarming rate. Diabetes
is estimated to affect 16.9 million adults older than 20, or 8.6% of the US population [1]. Diabetes
is a coronary heart disease equivalent. Adults with diabetes have heart disease death ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►asnjournals.org TS Perlstein, M Gerhard-Herman, NK … - Journal of the American …, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol Insulin stimulates the renin-angiotensin system and induces renal vasodilation. The relationship
between these opposing influences of insulin on renal vascular tone has not been explored.
A hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp and sham insulin clamp each of 270 min duration ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
MW Brands, LJ Cloud - American journal of hypertension, 2003 - Elsevier We have reported that the induction of diabetes in N ω -nitro- -orginine methyl ester
(L-NAME)-infused rats causes significant hypertension that is associated with increased plasma
renin activity. This study tested the role of angiotensin II (Ang II) by clamping it chronically ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 7 versions
MC Lansang, C Coletti, S Ahmed, MS Gordon, … - Journal of Renin- …, 2006 - jra.sagepub.com Page 1. Journal of the Renin- Angiotensin- Aldosterone System (Including other Peptidergic
Systems) September 2006 Volume 7 Number 3 175 Effects of the PPAR-γ Agonist Rosiglitazone
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