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Differential salt-sensitivity in the pathogenesis of renal damage in SHR and stroke prone SHR.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Apr 2001
Griffin K A, Churchill P C, Picken M, Webb R C, Kurtz T W, Bidani A K
Abstract excerpt
The spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) and the stroke prone SHR (SHRsp) display contrasting susceptibilities to the development of the severe hypertensive lesions of malignant nephrosclerosis, both with aging and after the provision of a high salt intake on the background of a Japanese style "stroke prone" rodent diet. The SHR is relatively resistant, whereas the SHRsp is markedly susceptible. The responsible...
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