A Clinician’s Perspective of Renal Sympathetic Nerve Contribution to Hypertension
The renal sympathetic nerves have a significant contribution to the control of different aspects of kidney function and blood pressure. Early animal studies of renal denervation (RDN) in a large number of different models of hypertension showed that RDN improved blood pressure (BP) control. Recently...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00075/full |