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Upregulation of AT1R and iNOS in the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla (RVLM) Is Essential for the Sympathetic Hyperactivity and Hypertension in the 2K-1C Wistar Rat Model
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Barbosa OliveiraSales,
Érika E. Nishi,
M. A. Boim,
Miriam Sterman Dolnikoff,
Cássia T. Bergamaschi,
Ruy R. Campos
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2010.64
Subject(s) - rostral ventrolateral medulla , medicine , downregulation and upregulation , essential hypertension , medulla oblongata , cardiology , blood pressure , central nervous system , biology , gene , biochemistry
We hypothesized that upregulation of angiotensin type 1 receptor (AT(1)R) and inducible nitric oxide (NO) synthase (iNOS) within the rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM) could contribute to two-kidney, one-clip (2K-1C) hypertension.

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