Renal denervation restores biomechanics of carotid arteries in a rat model of hypertension

Abstract The prevalence of hypertension increases with aging and is associated with increased arterial stiffness. Resistant hypertension is presented when drug treatments fail to regulate a sustained increased blood pressure. Given that the mechanisms between the sympathetic nervous system and the k...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Gkousioudi, Margherita Razzoli, Jesse D. Moreira, Richard D. Wainford, Yanhang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50816-8