... lowering effect of global ET-1 gene overexpression. The aim of the current study therefore was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of all published studies on global ET-1 overexpression in the past two decades. We likewise analyzed data on heart and kidney weights as well as data on urinary...

... innervated as well as the left denervated kidney showed higher values for GFR and kidney weight in animals on a low versus a normal NaCl diet indicating that the salt paradox occurs independent of renal innervation. In addition, evidence is provided that the renal nerves of non-diabetic rats do...