Abstract
Summary
An increased response to iv angiotensin occurs in rats from 10 to 20 hr after ureteral ligations or nephrectomy. During this time there is also a rise in plasma K and a marked fall in Na/K ratio. It is suggested that the vascular bed is more sensitive to the action of angiotensin when the ionic shift has taken place in the plasma.
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