Perirenal adipose afferent nerves sustain pathological high blood pressure in rats
The sympathetic nervous system can contribute to the development of hypertension, but the neurogenic mechanisms involved are incompletely understood. Here the authors report that afferent nerves in the perirenal adipose tissue (PRAT) contribute to the maintenance of high blood pressure, and PRAT abl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30868-6 |