Diabetic Nephropathy Induced by Increased Ace Gene Dosage Is Associated with High Renal Levels of Angiotensin (1–7) and Bradykinin

Figure 1

Histological analysis using PAS (a) and Masson’s Trichrome stain (b) at 12 weeks of experimental period. (a) Representative photomicrographs depicting PAS staining of kidney sections in control and diabetic mice having 1 or 3 copies of the Ace gene. (b) Representative photomicrographs depicting Masson’s Trichrome staining of kidney sections in CT and D mice having 1 or 3 copies of the Ace gene.

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