Characterization of an animal model of postmenopausal hypertension in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Hypertension

Volumn 41, Issue 3 II, 2003, Pages 640-645

  Fortepiani, Lourdes A ^a   Zhang, Huimin ^a   Racusen, Lorraine ^b   Roberts II, L Jackson ^c   Reckelhoff, Jane F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hormones; Menopause; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress; Renin angiotensin system; Women

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; ESTRADIOL; RENIN; TEMPOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; MALE; OVARIECTOMY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; SPIN LABELS; VAGINAL SMEARS; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0037340080     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000046924.94886.EF     Document Type: Conference Paper

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