1. Intravenous infusion of angiotensin II increased plasma angiotensinogen concentration in five anaesthetized dogs.

2. This increase was not a consequence of haemoconcentration but was associated with an increase in peripheral corticosteroid concentration.

3. Infusion of angiotensin II did not increase plasma angiotensinogen concentration in five adrenalectomized dogs.

Keywords:
plasma angiotensinogen, angiotensin II, adrenal corticosteroids, adrenalectomy
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1974
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