| Literature DB >> 13883089 |
L K DAHL, M HEINE, L TASSINARI.
Abstract
Using the genetic technique of selective inbreeding, it has been possible to quickly develop two statistically separable populations from one unselected strain of Sprague-Dawley rats. One of these is very sensitive, the other very resistant, to the development of experimental hypertension from a high salt diet. It was suggested that similar genetic factors operate in man.Entities:
Keywords: HYPERTENSION/etiology; SODIUM CHLORIDE/toxicology
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Year: 1962 PMID: 13883089 PMCID: PMC2137393 DOI: 10.1084/jem.115.6.1173
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Exp Med ISSN: 0022-1007 Impact factor: 14.307