Abstract
The angiotensin-II analogue sar1-ala8- Summary angiotensin II ('Saralasin') was administered intravenously in different doses to two patients with unilateral renovascular hypertension. On a sodium intake of 100 meq., infusion of the analogue resulted in a decrease in blood-pressure by 10-20 mm. Hg, a striking sodium retention, and a fall in
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