Renal Angiotensinogen in Nonhuman Primates is Predominantly Liver-Derived
Masayoshi Kukida, Lei Cai, Dien Ye, Hisashi Sawada, Yuriko Katsumata, Michael Franklin, Peter I. Hecker, Kenneth S. Campbell, A.H. Jan Danser, Adam E. Mullick, Alan Daugherty, Ryan E. Temel, Hong S. Lu
This study shows that renal angiotensinogen in nonhuman primates is mainly derived from the liver, as evidenced by reduced renal AGT levels after liver-specific AGT inhibition.
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · Sep 9, 2021Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology