Aliskiren administration during early postnatal life sex-specifically alleviates hypertension programmed by maternal high fructose consumption

Background: Maternal high fructose (HF) intake induced renal programming and hypertension in male adult offspring. We examined whether maternal HF intake causes programmed hypertension and whether aliskiren administration confers protection against the process in a sex-specific manner, with a focus...

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Main Authors: You-Lin Tain, Chien-Ning Hsu, Kay Wu, Wei-Chia Lee, Steve Leu, Julie Yu-Hwa Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2016.00299/full