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Relative changes in RAS component expression in lean and obese rats in response to HS
| Group | Renin | Angiotensinogen | ACE | ANG II | AT1A/B | AT2 | ACE2 | Ang (1–7) | MasR | Blood Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lean rats | ↓ | ↑ | ↑ | ↓ | ↑ | |||||
| Obese rats | ↑ | ↑↑ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↑↑ |
RAS, renin-angiotensin system; HS, high salt intake; ↓= decrease; ↑= increase; ↑↑ = more pronounced increase. The indicated changes are compared with respective groups on NS.
