Role of Renal Sympathetic Nerves in GLP‐1 (Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1) Receptor Agonist Exendin‐4‐Mediated Diuresis and Natriuresis in Diet‐Induced Obese Rats

Background The gut‐derived hormone GLP‐1 (glucagon‐like peptide‐1) exerts beneficial effects against established risk factors for chronic kidney disease. GLP‐1 influences renal function by stimulating diuresis and natriuresis and thus lowering arterial blood pressure. The role of the sympathetic ner...

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Main Authors: Xuefei Liu, Kaushik P. Patel, Hong Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.022542