Insulin and Endothelin: An Interplay Contributing to Hypertension Development?
Author(s) -
Pantelis Sarafidis,
George L. Bakris
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-1819
Subject(s) - hyperinsulinemia , insulin resistance , insulin , medicine , endocrinology , endothelin receptor , pathophysiology of hypertension , blood pressure , nitric oxide , endothelin 1 , endothelins , receptor
The aim of this article was to review the existing data on the interactions among insulin, insulin resistance, and endothelin and how those contribute to the development of hypertension in insulin-resistant states.
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