In mice with high blood pressure, the sodium channel protein in the kidneys was more than double in both kidneys, but a drug called PRO20 reduced this increase to about 1.5 times and 1.2 times in the clipped and other kidney.

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(Pro)renin Receptor Blockade Prevents Increases in Systolic Blood Pressure, Sodium Retention, and αENaC Protein Expression in the Kidney of 2K1C Goldblatt Mice

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(Pro)renin Receptor Blockade Prevents Increases in Systolic Blood Pressure, Sodium Retention, and αENaC Protein Expression in the Kidney of 2K1C Goldblatt Mice

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DOI: 10.3390/ijms26094177

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In mice with a specific type of high blood pressure model, the PRR protein in the kidneys was 4 times higher in the clipped kidney and 2 times higher in the other kidney compared to healthy mice.

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