Losartan may prevent the elevation of plasma glucose, corticosterone and catecholamine levels induced by chronic stress
Introduction Stress is a stimulus that activates the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis and sympathetic nervous system (SNS). Increased activity of the SNS causes to increment or impairment in blood pressure, heart rate, body temperature and plasma glucose and adrenocorticotrophic hormone (AC...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2004-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2004.017 |