Dopaminergic signaling within the primary cilia in the renovascular system

Activation of dopamine receptor type-5 (DR5) has been known to reduce systemic blood pressure, most likely by increasing renal vasodilation and enhancing natriuresis in the kidney. However, the mechanism of DR5 in natriuresis and vasodilation was not clearly known. We have previously shown that DR...

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Main Authors: Kimberly Fisher Atkinson, Sarmed eKathem, Xingjian eJin, Brian S Muntean, Wissam eAbou-Alaiwi, Andromeda eNauli, Surya eNauli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00103/full