Afferent arteriole responsiveness to endothelin receptor activation: does sex matter?
Afferent arteriole responsiveness to endothelin receptor activation: does sex matter?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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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
) and endothelin B (ET
) receptors including those in the vasculature. Previous stud...
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Afferent arteriole responsiveness to endothelin receptor activation: does sex matter?
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_be7732a1a01a4d75a4a2f6298402d2c5
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2042-6410
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2042-6410
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10.1186/s13293-018-0218-2
