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Leptin Increases Blood Pressure and Markers of Endothelial Activation during Pregnancy in Rats

Raised leptin levels have been reported in the placentae and serum of women with elevated blood pressure and proteinuria during pregnancy. The role of leptin in this however remains unknown. This study investigates the effect of leptin administration on systolic blood pressure (SBP) and proteinuria...

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Autores principales: Ibrahim, Hisham Saleh, Omar, Effat, Froemming, Gabrielle Ruth Anisah, Singh, Harbindar Jeet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24167814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/298401