Published November 1974 | Version v1
Journal article

Progress and problems on measurement of plasma renin activity

  • 1. Tohoku Univ., Sendai (Japan). School of Medicine

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The progress of measurement of plasma renin activity with reference to bioassay and radioimmunoassay was discussed. In addition, the frequency of low renin dependent essential hypertension among renin subgroups, which presently received a great deal of attention, the difference of results by the sensitivity of methods for measuring plasma renin activity, trial of selecting antihypertensive agents by the value of plasma renin activity, were discussed. (S. MUKOHATA)

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Journal Title
Sogo Rinsho
Journal Volume
23
Journal Issue
11
Series
Sogo Rinsho.
Journal Page Range
1910-1916