Population
Cat kidney and plasma, compared with human plasma
Comparison
Trypsin activation, sodium depletion, and… vs Human plasma inactive renin; baseline…
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Supports cat as prorenin model; leaves open human translation in cardiovascular research.
The cat is a suitable animal model for studying inactive renin (prorenin) due to its biochemical and physiological similarities to human prorenin.
Glorioso et al. (1987) studied this question.
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