Activated Intrarenal Renin Angiotensin Systems Is the Primary Source of Progressing Renal Damage in Primary Aldosteronism

Affiliations

• ¹ Clinical Hypertension, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan.
• ² Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan.
• ³ Clinical Hypertension, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan; Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Japan.