Blockade of mineralocorticoid receptors improves salt-induced left-ventricular systolic dysfunction through attenuation of enhanced sympathetic drive in mice with pressure overload

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1449-1458

  Ito, Koji ^a   Hirooka, Yoshitaka ^a   Sunagawa, Kenji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

brain; heart failure; pressure overload; salt; sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR; EPLERENONE; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 77954351476     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e328338bb37     Document Type: Article

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