Regulation of the renal sympathetic nerves in heart failure

Heart failure (HF) is a serious debilitating condition with poor survival rates and an increasing level of prevalence. Heart failure is associated with an increase in renal norepinephrine spillover, which is an independent predictor of mortality in HF patients. The excessive sympatho-excitation that...

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Main Authors: Rohit eRamchandra, Carolyn J Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00238/full