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The Local Cardiac Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System

By Edward D. Frohlich , Edward D. Frohlich (auth.) , Richard N. Re (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer US
Year
2009
ISBN
978-1-4419-0527-7, 978-1-4419-0528-4
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4419-0528-4
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3029127 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
184\187
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-10-20 03:32:02
Cardiology; Endocrinology

Description

The Local Cardiac Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System, Second Edition updates new findings on the local renin-angiotensin systems (RAS) with a focus on the local RAASs of the cardiovascular system and kidney. Edward D. Frohlich, M.D., M.A.C.P, F.A.C.C., is the Alton Ochsner Distinguished Scientist at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also Professor of Medicine and of Physiology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, and Clinical Professor of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans. He is past Editor-in-Chief of the American Heart Association journal HYPERTENSION. Richard N. Re, M.D., is the Section Head, Hypertension at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also Ochsner's Scientific Director of Research.

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