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Neural regulation of renal blood flow during experimental heart failure

SC Clayton - 2012 - Abstract: Excessive sympathetic tone is a hallmark of chronic heart failure (HF). Disease progression can be correlated with both plasma norepinephrine as well as renal function. Because the renal nerves and the renin-angiotensin II (Ang II) system are activated in HF, ...