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Effects of chromogranin A deficiency and excess in vivo: biphasic blood pressure and catecholamine responses.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Apr 2010
Vaingankar Sucheta M, Li Ying, Biswas Nilima, Gayen Jiaur, Choksi Sonia, Rao Fangwen, Ziegler Michael G, Mahata Sushil K, O'Connor Daniel T
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OBJECTIVE: The phenotype of the chromogranin A (Chga) null (knockout) mouse is hypertensive. However, hypertensive humans and spontaneously hypertensive rats display elevated CHGA expression. This study addresses the paradox that both ablation and elevation of CHGA result in hypertension. METHODS...
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