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[Renal hypertension: pathogenesis and therapy].

A Oksa1, K Gazdikova, J Tisonova

  • 1Klinika farmakoterapie UPKM v Bratislave. oksa@upkm.sk

Bratislavske Lekarske Listy
|February 24, 2001
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[Chronic kidney disease and cellular calcium homeostasis].

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High blood pressure impacts kidney health, influenced by factors like sodium retention. Treatments targeting the renin-angiotensin system are key for kidney protection in nephropathies.

Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Cardiovascular Science
  • Pharmacology

Context:

  • The kidney plays a dual role in hypertension, acting as both a cause and a target.
  • Renal parenchymal hypertension pathogenesis involves sodium retention and overactive vasopressor systems.
  • Current research explores nephroprotective strategies for various kidney diseases.

Purpose:

  • To summarize the role of the kidney in hypertension.
  • To highlight the importance of the renin-angiotensin system in nephropathies.
  • To discuss ongoing investigations into nephroprotective agents.

Summary:

  • Hypertension significantly affects kidney function, with pathogenesis linked to sodium balance and vasoactive systems.
  • Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors are primary treatments for diabetic and non-diabetic nephropathies.

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  • The nephroprotective potential of long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers and other compounds is under active investigation.

    • Impact:

    • Provides an overview of kidney disease and hypertension interplay.
    • Emphasizes the therapeutic significance of renin-angiotensin system inhibition.
    • Informs about emerging research in nephroprotection and drug development for kidney health.