Endothelin receptor antagonists: which are the therapeutic perspectives in renal diseases?

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Benigni, A [1 ]
Remuzzi, G [1 ]
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[1] Mario Negri Inst Pharmacol Res, I-24125 Bergamo, Italy
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10.1093/ndt/13.1.5
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R3 [基础医学]; R4 [临床医学];
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1001 ; 1002 ; 100602 ;
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Since the discovery of endothelin peptides, much interdisciplinary research looked into their unique profile as powerful and long-lasting vasoconstrictors and mitogens. On account of the renal vasculature's sensitivity to endothelin-l and the peptide's various effects on the kidney, the role of endothelin-l in the control of kidney function has attracted particular attention.
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