(Pro)Renin receptor mediates obesity-induced antinatriuresis and elevated blood pressure via upregulation of the renal epithelial sodium channel

• Syed S. Quadri ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Syed S. Quadri, Silas Culver

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Silas Culver ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Syed S. Quadri, Silas Culver

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

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• Nrupama Ramkumar,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

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• Donald E. Kohan,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

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• Helmy M. Siragy

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hms7a@virginia.edu

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8121-9052

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