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EXAMINATION OF ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2 RECEPTOR EXPRESSION IN HUMAN KIDNEYS BY IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY

Mizuo Mifune Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiroyuki Sasamura Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan
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Yuichi Nakazato Department of Nephrology, Saitama Social Insurance Hospital, Saitama, Japan
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Yasuyoshi Yamaji Department of Nephrology, Saitama Social Insurance Hospital, Saitama, Japan
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Naoki Oshima Department of Nephrology, Saitama Social Insurance Hospital, Saitama, Japan
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Takao Saruta Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 257-266 | Received 11 May 2000, Accepted 07 Sep 2000, Published online: 30 Apr 2001

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