The biochemistry of the renin-angiotensin system and its role in hypertension
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1956 • 143 citations
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1972 • 142 citations
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1954 • 137 citations
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1975 • 88 citations
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1972 • 76 citations
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1972 • 75 citations
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1958 • 74 citations
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme from Rabbit Pulmonary Particles
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The isolation of a hypertensin
1956 • 72 citations
The Activation of a Possible Zymogen of Renin in Rabbit Kidney
1973 • 66 citations
Purification of Hog Renin. Properties of Purified Hog Renin
1972 • 65 citations
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1958 • 64 citations
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1973 • 64 citations
Studies on the role of angiotensin in experimental renovascular hypertension: an immunologic approach
1969 • 61 citations
Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System In the Pathogenesis of Severe Hypertension in Rats
1971 • 61 citations
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1943 • 60 citations
THE ORIGIN OF RENIN-ACTIVATOR
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1955 • 54 citations
Studies on the preparation and properties of renin.
1967 • 49 citations
Renal Hypertension in Rabbits Immunized with Angiotensin - II
1970 • 44 citations
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1975 • 44 citations
Biological significance of renin angiotensin immunization.
1970 • 44 citations
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1951 • 43 citations
Pepstatin Inhibition of Human Renin
1974 • 42 citations
Isolation and amino acid composition of human angiotensin I
1967 • 41 citations
Treatment and prophylaxis of experimental renal hypertension with renin.
1953 • 40 citations
Converting Enzyme in Vitro Measurement and Properties
1974 • 38 citations
Renin in Experimental Renal Hypertension in Monkeys
1963 • 34 citations
Renovascular Hypertension in Rats Immunized with Angiotensin II
1972 • 34 citations
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1954 • 31 citations
Studies on the partial isolation of human renin
1970 • 30 citations
Partial purification of a high molecular weight renin from hog kidney.
1976 • 29 citations
ROLE OF THE RENIN‐SYSTEM IN NORMO‐ AND HYPERTENSION
1973 • 28 citations
The Fate of Angiotensin I
1974 • 26 citations
Role of angiotensin II in experimental renal hypertension in the rabbit
1975 • 25 citations
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1975 • 23 citations
The effect of intravenous antirenin injection on chronic experimental and acute renin-induced hypertension in dogs.
1970 • 23 citations
Purification of human renin.
1970 • 22 citations
Purification of hog renin by affinity chromatography using the synthetic competitive inhibitor [d-Leu6]octapeptide
1975 • 22 citations
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1955 • 21 citations
Partial Separation of an Oxytocic Principle from Preparations of Angiotonin
1956 • 19 citations
The Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Experimental Renal Hypertension in Dogs
1974 • 18 citations
Effects of ganglionic blocking agents, pressor and depressor drugs on renal hypertension
1959 • 17 citations
On the structure of renin substrate
1971 • 15 citations
Multiple Forms of Human Kidney Renin
1972 • 12 citations
Immunogenicity and Antigenicity of Angiotensin I and II
1974 • 10 citations
Deleted Work
1955 • 0 citations