Aortic and carotid arterial stiffness and epigenetic regulator gene expression changes precede blood pressure rise in stroke-prone dahl salt-sensitive hypertensive rats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Herrera, Victoria L ^a   Decano, Julius L ^a   Giordano, Nicholas ^a   Moran, Ann Marie ^a   Ruiz Opazo, Nelson ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E1A ASSOCIATED P300 PROTEIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 3; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE 5; SODIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SODIUM INTAKE;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; APOPTOSIS; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPIGENETICS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INDUCTION; HISTOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INBRED RAT STRAIN; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PULSE PRESSURE; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STROKE PRONE DAHL SALT SENSITIVE HYPERTENSIVE RAT; UPREGULATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DAHL RAT; DRUG EFFECTS; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PULSE WAVE; SODIUM INTAKE; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

RATTUS;

ADVENTITIA; ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAROTID ARTERIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PULSE WAVE ANALYSIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED DAHL; SODIUM, DIETARY; STROKE; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84907211146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107888     Document Type: Article

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