LPIN1 is a new target gene for essential hypertension

Conclusion: The elevated BP in fld mice may result from activation of the sympathetic nervous system through decreased levels of adipose cytokines. These results indicate that LPIN1 plays a crucial role in blood pressure regulation and that LPIN1 is a new target gene for essential hypertension.
Source: Journal of Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research