The Role of Adrenomedullin in the Renal NADPH Oxidase and (Pro)renin in Diabetic Mice

Adrenomedullin has an antioxidative action and protects organs in various diseases. To clarify the role of adrenomedullin in diabetic nephropathy, we investigated the NADPH oxidase expression, renin-secreting granular cell (GC) hyperplasia, and glomerular matrix expansion in the streptozotocin (STZ)...

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Main Authors: Michio Hayashi, Akihiro Tojo, Tatsuo Shimosawa, Toshiro Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/134395
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