Enhanced Renal Vascular Responsiveness to Angiotensin II and Norepinephrine: A Unique Feature of Female Rats with Congestive Heart Failure
Background/Aims: We found recently that the aortocaval fistula (ACF)-induced heart failure (HF) results in higher mortality in female than in male rats. Possibly, the development of renal dysfunction in the females, unlike in males, is associated with altered renal vascular responsiveness to angiote...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502379 |