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Effect of simvastatin in the autonomic system is dependent on the increased gain/sensitivity of the baroreceptors

A number of mechanisms have been proposed to explain the pleiotropic effect of statin therapy to reduce sympathetic outflow in cardiovascular disease. We tested the hypothesis that statin treatment could improve baroreflex gain-sensitivity triggered by morphological adaptations in the mechanorecepto...

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Autores principales: Moreira, Edson D, Mostarda, Cristiano T, Moraes-Silva, Ivana C, Ferreira, Janaina B, dos Santos, Fernando, Lacchini, Silvia, De Angelis, Kátia, Rodrigues, Bruno, Irigoyen, Maria Cláudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3835001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24303130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/phy2.45