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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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Autores principales: Simões, Maylla Ronacher, Ribeiro Júnior, Rogério F., Vescovi, Marcos Vinícius A., de Jesus, Honério C., Padilha, Alessandra S., Stefanon, Ivanita, Vassallo, Dalton V., Salaices, Mercedes, Fioresi, Mirian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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