New rat study may help understand genetic basis of human hypertension
April 29th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 29 (ANI): Scientists have sequenced the genome of the spontaneously hypertensive rat, which could help understand causes of the disease in humans.The spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) strain is the most ... Read more...
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Single mechanism underlying hypertension, insulin resistance, immune suppression identified
June 30th, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 30 (ANI): A study on rats has led to the discovery of a mechanism that may help scientists understand why metabolic disorders like hypertension, insulin resistance, and immune suppression ... Read more...
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Molecular mechanism behind metabolic disorders identified
June 30th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 30 (IANS) Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism in mice that explains why metabolic disorders like blood pressure and diabetes afflict humans. Many of the tens of million worldwide with ... Read more...
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