Renal kallikrein content of spontaneously hypertensive rats.
1. The kallikrein content of kidneys from spontaneously hypertensive and normal rats at birth and at age 37 days was determined.  2. Kallikrein values were significantly lower in the hypertensive rats.  3. It is suggested that the lowered kallikrein may be related to the development of hypertension.
D000375:Aging; D000818:Animals; D006973:Hypertension / Q000201:enzymology*; D007610:Kallikreins / Q000378:metabolism*; D007668:Kidney / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000254:growth & development; D051381:Rats; D013997:Time Factors
D007610:Kallikreins