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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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| 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 |