P3 THE EXTENT OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN THE FEMORAL ARTERY IS SIMILAR IN THE JUVENILE MALE AND FEMALE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATS
Objectives: Endothelial dysfunction (ED) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of hypertension. In this work, we studied sex differences in the endothelium-dependent relaxation (EDR) of the femoral artery (FA) and its nitric oxide (NO)-dependent and NO-independent components in peri-pubertal (...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930238/view |