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Brown Norway chromosome 13 confers protection from high salt to consomic Dahl S rat.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Feb 2001
Cowley A W, Roman R J, Kaldunski M L, Dumas P, Dickhout J G, Greene A S, Jacob H J
Abstract excerpt
Consomic rats (SS.BN13), in which chromosome 13 from normotensive inbred Brown Norway rats from a colony maintained at the Medical College of Wisconsin (BN/Mcw) was introgressed into the background of Dahl salt-sensitive (SS/Mcw) rats, also maintained in a colony at the Medical College of Wisconsin, were bred. The present studies determined the mean arterial pressure (MAP) responses to salt and renal and...
Topics
- Angiotensin II
- Animals
- Blood Pressure
- Fibrosis
- Furosemide
- Gene Transfer Techniques
- Genetic Therapy
- Genotype
- Hypertension
- Kidney Glomerulus
- Kidney Medulla
