Flow-Induced Remodeling in Resistance Arteries From Obese Zucker Rats Is Associated With Endothelial Dysfunction
- 1 July 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 50 (1) , 248-254
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hypertensionaha.107.088716
Abstract
Chronic increases in blood flow increase arterial diameter and NO-dependent dilation in resistance arteries. Because endothelial dysfunction accompanies metabolic syndrome, we hypothesized that flo...Keywords
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