(Pro)renin receptor as a therapeutic target for the treatment of hypertension?

Hypertension. 2015 Feb;65(2):278-9. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.04532. Epub 2014 Nov 24.

Authors

Samuel H H Chan¹, Julie Y H Chan²

Affiliations

¹ From the Center for Translational Research in Biomedical Sciences, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China.
² From the Center for Translational Research in Biomedical Sciences, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China. jchan@adm.cgmh.org.tw.

PMID: 25421978
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.04532

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
Humans
Hypertension / prevention & control*
Peptide Fragments / therapeutic use*
Prorenin Receptor
Receptors, Cell Surface / antagonists & inhibitors*
Renin / therapeutic use*
Vacuolar Proton-Translocating ATPases / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

ATP6AP2 protein, human
Antihypertensive Agents
PRO20 peptide
Peptide Fragments
Receptors, Cell Surface
Renin
Vacuolar Proton-Translocating ATPases
Prorenin Receptor