Mechanisms of phytoestrogen biochanin A-induced vasorelaxation in renovascular hypertensive rats
Background: The plant-derived estrogen biochanin A is known to cause vasodilation, but its mechanism of action in hypertension remains unclear. This study was undertaken to investigate the effects and mechanisms of biochanin A on the thoracic aorta in two-kidney, one clip (2K1C) renovascular hyperte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2014-12-01
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Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913214001193 |