Effects and Interactions of Endothelin-1 and Angiotensin II on Matrix Protein Expression and Synthesis and Mesangial Cell Growth
- 1 April 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 27 (4) , 885-892
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.27.4.885
Abstract
Mesangial cell growth and accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins constitute key features of progressive glomerular injury. Endothelin-1 (ET-1) and angiotensin II (Ang II), two poten...Keywords
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