The Effect of Renal Denervation on Plasma Adipokine Profile in Patients with Treatment Resistant Hypertension

Background: We previously demonstrated the effectiveness of renal denervation (RDN) to lower blood pressure (BP) at least partially via the reduction of sympathetic stimulation to the kidney. A number of adipocyte-derived factors are implicated in BP control in obesity.Aim: The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: Nina Eikelis, Dagmara Hering, Petra Marusic, Jacqueline Duval, Louise J. Hammond, Antony S. Walton, Elisabeth A. Lambert, Murray D. Esler, Gavin W. Lambert, Markus P. Schlaich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.00369/full