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Endothelin System in Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease

Hypertension Journal

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. ET (endothelin) is a powerful vasoconstrictor 21-amino acid peptide present in many tissues, which exerts many physiological functions across the body and participates as a mediator in many pathological conditions.

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Mineralys Therapeutics Announces Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Lorundrostat

DAIC

a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines to target hypertension, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and other diseases, hasannounced that the U.S. Obstructive sleep apnea carries significant physiological and psychological impacts on health. tim.hodson Wed, 01/08/2025 - 14:11 Jan.

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Prevalence of Systemic Hypertension and the Effects of Cerebral Revascularization in Patients With Moyamoya Disease

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

We aimed to define the prevalence of systemic hypertension in MMD patients and characterize its evolution after cerebral revascularization.METHODSPatients with MMD treated with extracranial‐intracranial bypass from 2014 to 2018 were retrospectively enrolled. 6.04]), kidney disease (OR, 18.98 [95% CI, 1.80–200.47]), respectively.

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Tangram of Sodium and Fluid Balance: Salt Series

Hypertension Journal

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Homeostasis of fluid and electrolytes is a tightly controlled physiological process. Failure of this process is a hallmark of hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and other acute and chronic diseases.

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Researchers Receive Grant to Study Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome in Women

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tim.hodson Tue, 04/22/2025 - 09:55 April 22, 2025 Research teams from Augusta University, Massachusetts General Hospital and The Ohio State University will lead a $15 million project dedicated to studying the various ways that risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases impact women.

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Changes in systolic blood pressure during hospitalisation and bleeding events after percutaneous coronary intervention

Open Heart

Background Hypertension is a risk factor for bleeding events and is included in the HAS-BLED (Hypertension, Abnormal renal/liver function, Stroke, Bleeding history or predisposition, Labile INR, Elderly, Drugs/Alcohol concomitantly) score.

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Physiology Friday #196: Resistance Training and Heart Health

Physiologically Speaking

Welcome to the Physiology Friday newsletter. Physiologically Speaking is a reader-supported publication. This newsletter is brought to you by Examine.com — the best place on the internet for health and nutrition information — and my new eBook, “VO2 Max Essentials.”