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Angiotensin
. Ed(S): Page, Irvine H.; Bumpus, F.M.
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Paperback. with contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Page, Irvine H.; Bumpus, F.M. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 614 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1152.
The history of arterial hypertension is both long and short; long, since BRIGHT (1827) first related hardness of the pulse to hardness of the kidneys and hyper. trophy of the heart; short in that modern research began in the late twenties. Most of what we know of these diseases has been discovered in the past fifty years. The modern story should have begun in 1897 when an extract of kidney was shown to be pressor. But little was done with knowledge until about 1929 when the relationship of this kidney extract called "renin" to hypertension was pos· tulated. The pressor ... Read more
The history of arterial hypertension is both long and short; long, since BRIGHT (1827) first related hardness of the pulse to hardness of the kidneys and hyper. trophy of the heart; short in that modern research began in the late twenties. Most of what we know of these diseases has been discovered in the past fifty years. The modern story should have begun in 1897 when an extract of kidney was shown to be pressor. But little was done with knowledge until about 1929 when the relationship of this kidney extract called "renin" to hypertension was pos· tulated. The pressor ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
614
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
Number of Pages
594
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642656026
SKU
V9783642656026
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