Article
In hypertension, the kidney is not always the heart of the matter
2005-04-01
Abstract excerpt
Blood pressure abnormalities are thought to originate from intrinsic changes in the kidney, a concept that has been largely unchallenged for more than 4 decades. However, recent molecular, cellular, and transgenic mouse studies support an alternative hypothesis: primary abnormalities in vascular cell function can also directly cause abnormalities of blood pressure. In this issue of the JCI, Crowley and coworkers d...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 1e763783-7008-5bb8-b050-10e3b35f9440
- DOI
- 10.1172/jci200524806
