Sex differences in hypertension: Contribution of the renin-angiotensin system

Gender Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 287-291

  Maric Bilkan, Christine ^a,b   Manigrasso, Michaele B ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; CANDESARTAN; ENALAPRIL; ESTROGEN; RAMIPRIL; SEX HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MENOPAUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SALT INTAKE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84864582811     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: 18787398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genm.2012.06.005     Document Type: Article

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