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Science 23 August 1963:
Vol. 141. no. 3582, pp. 725 - 726
DOI: 10.1126/science.141.3582.725
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Angiotensin Pressor Inhibition by Aldosterone in the Rabbit

Yale J. Katz 1, Raymond S. Moore 1, Ana M. Velasquez 1, and Irene T. Tamosaitis 1

1 Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Rabbits pretreated with aldosterone exhibited lessened response to the pressor agent angiotensin. This observation may help to explain the absence of hypertension in certain instances in which both the formation of angiotensin and the secretion of aldosterone are above normal.

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