Effects of AT1 Receptor Blockade on Plasma Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) Level and Skin Microcirculation in Young Healthy Women on Low Salt Diet

Effects of AT1 Receptor Blockade on Plasma Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) Level and Skin Microcirculation in Young Healthy Women on Low Salt Diet

Objective: To determine the effect of AT1 receptor antagonism on skin microcirculation and plasma level of thromboxane A2 (TXA2). Methods: Healthy women (n=20) maintained 7 days low salt (LS) diet (intake 2 metabolite thromboxane B2 (TXB2) and plasma renin activity (PRA) aldosterone concentration, e...

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Main Authors: Ana Cavka, Anita Cosic, Ivana Grizelj, Akos Koller, Bojan Jelaković, Julian H Lombard, Shane A Phillips, Ines Drenjancevic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-10-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Microcirculation
Endothelium
Laser Doppler flowmetry
Renin-angiotensin system
Thromboxane A2
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355723

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