Genes influencing circadian differences in blood pressure in hypertensive mice.

Essential hypertension is a common multifactorial heritable condition in which increased sympathetic outflow from the central nervous system is involved in the elevation in blood pressure (BP), as well as the exaggerated morning surge in BP that is a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke...

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Main Authors: Francine Z Marques, Anna E Campain, Pamela J Davern, Yee Hwa J Yang, Geoffrey A Head, Brian J Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21541337/pdf/?tool=EBI