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Acute Lead Exposure Increases Arterial Pressure: Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System
BACKGROUND: Chronic lead exposure causes hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Our purpose was to evaluate the effects of acute exposure to lead on arterial pressure and elucidate the early mechanisms involved in the development of lead-induced hypertension. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Wistar...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3073979/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21494558 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018730 |