Preventing increased blood pressure in the obese Zucker rat improves severity of stroke

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 299, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Osmond, Jessica M ^a   Mintz, James D ^a   Stepp, David W ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrochlorothiazide; Hypertension; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SODIUM RESTRICTION; STROKE; TELEMETRY;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; DIET, SODIUM-RESTRICTED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; OBESITY; RATS; RATS, ZUCKER; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELEMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953783839     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01111.2009     Document Type: Article

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