Article
Genetically determined hypertensive phenotype affects gut microbiota composition, but not vice versa.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Sept 2021
Konopelski Piotr, Konop Marek, Perlejewski Karol, Bukowska-Osko Iwona, Radkowski Marek, Onyszkiewicz Maksymilian, Jaworska Kinga, Mogilnicka Izabella, Samborowska Emilia, Ufnal Marcin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Research suggests reciprocal crosstalk between the host and gut bacteria. This study evaluated the interaction between gut microbiota and arterial blood pressure (BP) in rats. METHODS: Continuous telemetry recordings of BP were started in 7-week-old normotensive Wistar--Kyoto rats (WKY) and spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Two weeks later, half of the WKY and SHR were subjected to...
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