International Journal of Hypertension

Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 132598, 3 pages

doi:10.1155/2012/132598

Erratum

Erratum to “Angiotensin II, Aldosterone, and Anti-Inflammatory Lymphocytes: Interplay and Therapeutic Opportunities”

Daniel Arthur B. Kasal¹ and Ernesto L. Schiffrin²

¹Departamento de Clínica Médica, Faculdade de Ciências Medicas, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Avenida. 28 de Setembro 77, 3°.andar, Sala 329, Vila Isabel, 20551-030 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

²Department of Medicine and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, H3T 1E2

Received 25 June 2012; Accepted 9 July 2012

Copyright © 2012 Daniel Arthur B. Kasal and Ernesto L. Schiffrin. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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