Effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes on the pharmacology of rat conduit and resistance intrapulmonary arteries
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Poor control of blood glucose in diabetes is known to promote vascular dysfunction and hypertension. Diabetes was recently shown to be linked to an increased prevalence of pulmonary hypertension. The aim of this study was to determin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/8/1/4 |