Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 290-295 , March 2003

Angiotensin II upregulates the expression of vasopressin V2 mRNA in the inner medullary collecting duct of the rat

Received 28 February 2002 ,Accepted 16 September 2002.

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☆ Supported by a grant from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon (N.L.M.W.).

☆☆ Address reprint requests to Norman L.M. Wong, PhD, Department of Medicine, Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Center, Koerner Pavilion, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

PII: S0026-0495(02)05263-0

doi: 10.1053/meta.2003.50047

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 290-295 , March 2003

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