Effects of Renal Denervation on Sympathetic Activation, Blood Pressure and Glucose Metabolism in Patients with Resistant Hypertension
Increased central sympathetic drive is a hallmark of a number of important and common clinical conditions including essential hypertension, insulin resistance, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease. Afferent signalling from the kidney via sensory nerves has been identified as an important contri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00010/full |