Leptin Induces Hypertension Acting on Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 7 Channel in the Carotid Body.

Conclusions: We conclude that leptin induces hypertension acting on Trmp7 in CB, which opens horizons for new therapy.
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Source: Circulation Research - September 22, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Shin MK, Caballero-Eraso C, Mu YP, Gu C, Hyeung BH, Kim LJ, Liu XR, Wu ZJ, Paudel O, Pichard LE, Shirahata M, Tang WY, Sham JSK, Polotsky VY Tags: Circ Res Source Type: research