Article
Exaggerated natriuresis as a candidate intermediate phenotype in spontaneously hypertensive rats.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Jan 1998
DiBona G F, Jones S Y, Sawin L L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether exaggerated natriuresis and exaggerated renal sympathoinhibition during volume loading constitute an intermediate phenotype in spontaneously hypertensive rats. DESIGN: The borderline hypertensive rat, the F1 of a cross between a spontaneously hypertensive rat and a...
Topics
- Animals
- Blood Pressure
- Crosses, Genetic
- Female
- Heart Rate
- Hypertension
- Kidney
- Male
- Natriuresis
- Phenotype
- Quantitative Trait, Heritable
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred SHR
- Rats, Inbred WKY
- Sodium, Dietary
- Sympathetic Nervous System
