[Sar1, Ile8]-Angiotensin II is a peptide that has multiple effects on vascular smooth muscle, including contraction of normal arteries and hypertrophy or hyperplasia of cultured cells or diseased vessels. The biological activities of angiotensin II antagonists upon basal and angiotensin II-stimulated aldosterone production were evaluated in an isolated canine glomerulosa cell preparation.

Solvent Red 23 is a solvent dye used to color nonpolar substances.

Fresolimumab (GC1008) is a specific human anti-transforming growth factor β monoclonal antibody that binds to the active forms of human TGFβ1, TGFβ2, and TGFβ3 and can be used to study focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and cancer in adults.