Role of Androgens in Mediating Renal Injury in Aging SHR

Hypertension

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 952-955

  Fortepiani, Lourdes A ^a   Yanes, Licy ^a   Zhang, Huimin ^a   Racusen, Lorraine C ^b   Reckelhoff, Jane F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Aging; Androgens; Hypertension, renal; Renal disease

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0242525108     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000099241.53121.7F     Document Type: Article

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