Sex differences in angiotensin II- induced hypertension

Sex differences in the development of hypertension and cardiovascular disease have been described in humans and in animal models. In this paper we will review some of our studies which have as their emphasis the examination of the role of sex differences and sex steroids in modulating the central ac...

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Main Authors: B. Xue, A.K. Johnson, M. Hay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2007-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2007000500018