Is hypertension related to the number of nephroms?;L'HTA est-elle déterminée par le capital néphronique?

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 99, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 693-696

  Beaufils, M ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KIDNEY; NEPHRON; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; ULTRAFILTRATION; ANIMAL; HYPERTENSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; NEPHRONS;

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