TY - BOOK AU - Amany Abdelghany Abdelhamid AU - Esmat Elhuseiny Abdelghaffar , AU - Mohamed Ibrahim Elkhodary , AU - Rokia Abdelaziz Mohamed , TI - Association between the level of renin, angiotensin II and angiotensin converting enzyme with nephropathy in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus / PY - 2004/// CY - Cairo : PB - Amany Abdelghany Abdelhamid , KW - Angiotensin converting enzyme KW - Angiotensin II KW - Plasma renin activity N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology; Issued also as CD N2 - The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been implicated in the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Aiming at understanding the RAS to predict diabetic nephropathy, plasma renin activity plasma angiotensin II and serum angiotensin converting enzyme activity were measured in 61 NIDDM patients and 15 healthy controls ER -