Article
Genes of stress in experimental hypertension.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology - 1 Nov 1994
Hamet P, Sun Y L, Malo D, Kong D, Kren V, Pravenec M, Kunes J, Dumas P, Richard L, Gagnon F
Abstract excerpt
1. A significant portion of blood pressure variance is modified by the environment. 2. The present report summarizes evidence that: (i) the environmental response is genetically determined; (ii) various stressors can evoke a differential response in hypertensive animals and constitute its interme...
Topics
- Animals
- Disease Models, Animal
- HSP70 Heat-Shock Proteins
- Heat-Shock Proteins
- Hypertension
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred Strains
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred SHR
- Rats, Inbred WKY