Physiological function of the angiotensi
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Keiko Kaneko; Masako Ito; Toshio Fumoto; Ryoji Fukuhara; Junji Ishida; Akiyoshi
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Article
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2011
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American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
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English
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## Abstract In order to determine whether the renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) has any physiologic function in bone metabolism, mice lacking the gene encoding the major angiotensin II receptor isoform, AT1a, were studied using micro CT scanning, histomorphometric, and biochemical techniques. Three‐di