Impact of taurine supplementation on blood pressure in gestational protein-restricted offspring: Effect on the medial solitary tract nucleus cell numbers, angiotensin receptors, and renal sodium handling

Objective: The current study considers changes of the postnatal brainstem cell number and angiotensin receptors by maternal protein restriction (LP) and LP taurine supplementation (LPT), and its impact on arterial hypertension development in adult life. Methods and results: The brain tissue studies...

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Main Authors: José Eduardo Scabora, Marcelo Cardoso de Lima, Agnes Lopes, Ize Penhas de Lima, Flávia Fernandes Mesquita, Daniele Bráz Torres, Patrícia Aline Boer, José Antonio Rocha Gontijo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320313481255

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