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January 1, 1941Experimental Biology and Medicine

Reductions in Blood Pressures of Renal Hypertensive Dogs by Hog Renin.

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Why the study?

Does daily intramuscular injection of hog renin reduce blood pressure in renal ischemic hypertensive dogs?

Population

Renal ischemic hypertensive dogs

Comparison

Daily intramuscular injections of hog renin for… vs Heat inactivated hog renin and active dog renin

Design

Preclinical

Follow-up

4 months

Authors

GWG. E. WakerlinU.S. National Science FoundationCJClarence A. JohnsonRush University Medical Center

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Implication

Heterologous renin immunogenicity may lower BP in canine renal hypertension; leaves open any clinical translation or mechanism in humans.

Structured PICO

Does daily intramuscular injection of hog renin reduce blood pressure in renal ischemic hypertensive dogs?

P
Population
Renal ischemic hypertensive dogs
I
Intervention
Daily intramuscular injections of hog renin for 4 months
C
Comparator
Heat inactivated hog renin and active dog renin
O
Outcome
Blood pressure reductionsurrogate

Heterologous hog renin injections reduce blood pressure in renal hypertensive dogs, likely via an immune response.

Cite This Study

Wakerlin et al. (1941) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7cc327273accedbda8b3a3https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-46-11904
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