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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2008; 14(44): 6824-6830
Published online Nov 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6824
Table 3 Ratios between angiotensins in peripheral circulation of advanced liver disease outpatients (LD) treated with propranolol or not
Angiotensin ratiosLD with propranolol (n = 9)LD without propranolol (n = 7)
Ang II/Ang I1.24 ± 0.300.21 ± 0.05a
Ang-(1-7)/Ang I0.74 ± 0.190.09 ± 0.03a
Ang-(1-7)/Ang II0.62 ± 0.060.42 ± 0.09