Microvascular structure and function in salt-sensitive hypertension

Microcirculation

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 225-241

  Boegehold, Matthew A ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary salt; Increased vascular resistance; Local control of blood flow; Microcirculation; Nitric oxide; Salt sensitive hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DAHL SALT SENSITIVE RAT; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; METABOLISM; MICROCIRCULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SALT INTAKE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RATS; RATS, INBRED DAHL; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0012799126     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mn.7800139     Document Type: Article

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