ET A Receptor Blockade Prevents Increased Tissue Endothelin-1, Vascular Hypertrophy, and Endothelial Dysfunction in Salt-Sensitive Hypertension
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 31 (1) , 499-504
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.31.1.499
Abstract
Sodium plays an important role in the pathogenesis and therapy of hypertension, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. This study investigated the involvement of endothelin in vascular alt...Keywords
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