Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 164-168 , May 2007

Molecular mechanism of juxtaglomerular cell hyperplasia: a unifying hypothesis

  • Kenichi Matsushita, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mandel Center for Hypertension Research, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • ,
  • Zhiping Zhang, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mandel Center for Hypertension Research, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • ,
  • Richard E. Pratt, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mandel Center for Hypertension Research, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • ,
  • Victor J. Dzau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mandel Center for Hypertension Research, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Victor J. Dzau, MD, Office of the Chancellor, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710. Tel: 919-684-2255; fax: 919-681-7020.

Received 5 January 2007 ,Accepted 19 February 2007.

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 This study was supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (Grant nos. R01 HL35610, HL58516, HL72010, and HL73219 [VJD]) and the Edna Mandel Foundation (VJD).Conflict of interest: none.

PII: S1933-1711(07)00059-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jash.2007.02.004

Journal of the American Society of Hypertension
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 164-168 , May 2007

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