Na+K+-ATPase activity and K+ channels differently contribute to vascular relaxation in male and female rats.

Gender associated differences in vascular reactivity regulation might contribute to the low incidence of cardiovascular disease in women. Cardiovascular protection is suggested to depend on female sex hormones' effects on endothelial function and vascular tone regulation. We tested the hypothes...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Moura Vargas Dias, Rogério Faustino Ribeiro, Aurélia Araújo Fernandes, Jonaina Fiorim, Teresa Cristina Francischetto Travaglia, Dalton Valentim Vassallo, Ivanita Stefanon
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4154682?pdf=render
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