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α-MSH Analogue Attenuates Blood Pressure Elevation in DOCA-Salt Hypertensive Mice

Melanocyte-stimulating hormones, α-, β- and γ-MSH, regulate important physiological functions including energy homeostasis, inflammation and sodium metabolism. Previous studies have shown that α-MSH increases sodium excretion and promotes vascular function in rodents, but it is unexplored whether th...

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Autores principales: Rinne, Petteri, Penttinen, Anna-Maija, Nordlund, Wendy, Ahotupa, Markku, Savontaus, Eriika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23977363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072857