Assay of Renin and Hypertensin with the Isolated Guinea-Pig Ileum

1 July 1954

journal article
research article
Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Circulation Research

Vol. 2 (4), 354-358
https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.2.4.354

Abstract

Renin and hypertensin may be easily assayed with the isolated guinea-pig ileum, which is as sensitive as the vascular toad preparation. Hypertensin itself is the substance which acts on the smooth muscle of the ileum.

Keywords

ANGIOTONIN/EFFECTS
ILEUM/EFFECT OF DRUGS ON
PROTEASES

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CHANGES IN THE RENIN-ANGIOTONIN SYSTEM IN HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK
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