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Afferent arteriole responsiveness to endothelin receptor activation: does sex matter?
BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of hypertension is distinct between men and women. Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a potential contributor to sex differences in the pathophysiology of hypertension. ET-1 participates in blood pressure regulation through activation of endothelin A (ET(A)) and endothelin B (ET(B))...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318859/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30606254 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-018-0218-2 |