The nonvascular study characterized juxtaglomerular cellularity, mesangeal cellularity, mesangeal matrix, focal interstitial fibrosis, and megakaryocytic nuclei per cm2 of renal cortex.— CiteULike: Everyone's library
Upon reduced perfusion of the juxtaglomerular apparatus due to a decrease in blood pressure, renin, which was stored in dense core secretory granules, is released, thus activating the RAAS.— Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
The juxtaglomerular cells (those associated with the afferent arteriole) are where the expression and storage of renin in the kidney predominantly occurs.— Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
They are found in the heart, juxtaglomerular cells, and in the central and peripheral nervous systems. "dobutamine, are used to treat circulatory shock by increasing heart contractility.— Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
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