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Clock genes in hypertension: novel insights from rodent models.
Blood pressure monitoring - 1 Oct 2014
Richards Jacob, Diaz Alexander N, Gumz Michelle L
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The circadian clock plays an integral role in the regulation of physiological processes, including the regulation of blood pressure. However, deregulation of the clock can lead to pathophysiological states including hypertension. Recent work has implicated the circadian clock genes in the regulation of processes in the heart, kidney, vasculature, and the metabolic organs, which are all critical in the regulation...
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