Glucocorticoid receptor haploinsufficiency causes hypertension and attenuates hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis and blood pressure adaptions to high‐fat diet
Open Access
- 24 July 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 22 (11) , 3896-3907
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.08-111914
Abstract
Glucocorticoid hormones are critical to respond and adapt to stress. Genetic variations in the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) gene alter hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis activity and associate...Keywords
Funding Information
- British Heart Foundation
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