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July 29, 2004Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Membrane potential and cation channels in rat juxtaglomerular cells

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Rat juxtaglomerular (JG) cells

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UFUlla G. FriisFJFlemming Steen JørgensenDADitte Andreasen

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Overview

Does not alter renin-angiotensin therapies; leaves open whether BK(Ca) or Ca(v)1.2 modulation affects human hypertension.

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Rat juxtaglomerular (JG) cells
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Membrane potential and renin release mechanismssurrogate

This review clarifies the electrophysiological mechanisms of renin release in rat juxtaglomerular cells, highlighting the roles of BK(Ca) and Ca(v) 1.2 channels in regulating membrane potential.

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Friis et al. (2004) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a86ac893f44447e627cab5ehttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-201x.2004.01310.x
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