Population
In vitro helically cut strips of arteries isolated from dogs, and in vivo two-kidney, one-clip hypertensive…
Comparison
Unilateral occlusion of the renal artery and… vs Normotensive rats
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
16 weeks
Authors
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Supports vascular ACE in sustaining chronic hypertension in rats; hypothesis-generating for local RAS targeting, pending human validation.
Vascular ACE appears to play an important role in the maintenance of chronic hypertension by locally producing ANG II from ANG I.
Miyazaki et al. (1986) studied this question.
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