Serum Elabela expression is decreased in hypertensive patients and could be associated with the progression of hypertensive renal damage
Abstract Background Elabela, a recently discovered hormonal peptide containing 32 amino acids, is a ligand for the apelin receptor. It can lower blood pressure and attenuate renal fibrosis. However, the clinicopathological relationship between Elabela level and renal damage caused by benign hyperten...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01674-1 |