Hypertension Is Associated with Marked Alterations in Sphingolipid Biology: A Potential Role for Cer...
Hypertension Is Associated with Marked Alterations in Sphingolipid Biology: A Potential Role for Ceramide
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Spijkers, Léon J. A. , van den Akker, Rob F. P. , Janssen, Ben J. A. , Debets, Jacques J. , De Mey, Jo G. R. , Stroes, Erik S. G. , van den Born, Bert-Jan H. , Wijesinghe, Dayanjan S. , Chalfant, Charles E. , MacAleese, Luke , Eijkel, Gert B. , Heeren, Ron M. A. , Alewijnse, Astrid E. and Peters, Stephan L. M.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Hypertension is, amongst others, characterized by endothelial dysfunction and vascular remodeling. As sphingolipids have been implicated in both the regulation of vascular contractility and growth, we investigated whether sphingolipid biology is altered in hypertension and whether this is reflected in altered vascular function.
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Hypertension Is Associated with Marked Alterations in Sphingolipid Biology: A Potential Role for Ceramide
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1306248410
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1306248410
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0021817