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2. 1. The Role of Angiotensin II in Experimental Acute Kidney Injury and Cardiorenal Failure

   Author : Sofia Jönsson; Michael Hultström; Helle Prætorius Øhrwald; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Heart failure; Acute kidney injury; Angiotensin II; Fluid balance; Cardiac function; Renal function;

   Abstract : Blood pressure and fluid regulation are kept constant through the interaction between heart and kidneys. When the systemic blood pressure decreases, the levels of the hormone Angiotensin II increase, leading to vasoconstriction and therefore increased blood pressure. READ MORE