Platelet Cyclic GMP Levels Are Reduced in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism
Background and aim: Nitric oxide inhibits platelet aggregation by increasing the second messenger cyclic guanosine-3′,5′-monophosphate (cGMP) through the activation of soluble guanylyl cyclase in target cells. Within this context, the oxidative stress associated with the aldosterone excess impairs t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/22/7081 |