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Aldosterone and the mineralocorticoid receptor in the cerebral circulation and stroke
Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Elevated plasma aldosterone levels are an independent cardiovascular risk factor and are thought to contribute to hypertension, a major risk factor for stroke. Evidence from both experimental and human studies supports a role f...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23110876 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2040-7378-4-21 |