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. 2012 Jun;1(3):e002121.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.112.002121. Epub 2012 Jun 22.

Molecular mechanisms of experimental salt-sensitive hypertension

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Molecular mechanisms of experimental salt-sensitive hypertension

Bina Joe et al. J Am Heart Assoc. 2012 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: cardiomyopathy; genes; genetic hypertension; hypertension; hypertension (high blood pressure).

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Schematic showing renal function curves from normotensive subject and hypertensive subject relating urinary sodium excretion (UNaV) to systolic arterial pressure for each.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Schematic demonstrating how signaling through Na/K-ATPase might produce fibrosis. EGFR indicates epithelial growth factor receptor; PLC, phospholipase C; solid black circle labeled P, phosphate produced by phosphorylation; and PKCδ, protein kinase C isoform δ.

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