Chronic Lead Exposure Increases Blood Pressure and Myocardial Contractility in Rats

We investigated the cardiovascular effects of lead exposure, emphasising its direct action on myocardial contractility. Male Wistar rats were sorted randomly into two groups: control (Ct) and treatment with 100 ppm of lead (Pb) in the drinking water. Blood pressure (BP) was measured weekly. At the e...

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Autores principales: Fioresi, Mirian, Simões, Maylla Ronacher, Furieri, Lorena Barros, Broseghini-Filho, Gilson Brás, Vescovi, Marcos Vinícius A., Stefanon, Ivanita, Vassallo, Dalton Valentim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24841481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096900

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24841481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096900

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