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Association of circulating uric acid and angiotensin-(1-7) in relation to higher blood pressure in adolescents and the influence of preterm birth

Elevated serum uric acid increases the risk of hypertension, and individuals born preterm have higher blood pressure (BP) and uric acid, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Preclinical studies demonstrate uric acid increases BP via increased renin-angiotensin system (RAS) expression, especially angio...

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Autores principales: South, Andrew M., Shaltout, Hossam A., Nixon, Patricia A., Diz, Debra I., Jensen, Elizabeth T., O’Shea, T. Michael, Chappell, Mark C., Washburn, Lisa K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7606311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32346123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41371-020-0335-3