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Shared maternal influences in the development of high blood pressure in the spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Dahl salt-sensitive (SS/Jr) rat strains.
Behavioral and neural biology - 1 Mar 1992
Murphy C A, Fields-Okotcha C, McCarty R
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The influence of maternal environment on the development of high blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Dahl salt-sensitive (SS/Jr) rats was examined using the technique of reciprocal cross-fostering. Previous experiments from this laboratory demonstrated that adult blood pressures of the SHR and SS/Jr strains were significantly attenuated when hypertensive-strain pups were fostered to a dam of...
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