Effect of Exogenous Leptin on blood pressure, Urinary Protein Excresion, Endothelial Activation and Ace2 Expression during pregnancy in the rat / Dr Hisham S Ibrahim Al-Shaikhli

Raised leptin levels have been reported in placentae and serum of women with elevated blood pressure and proteinuria during pregnancy. The role of leptin in this however remains unclear. ACE2 is a new member in RAAS, which is reported to have hypotensive and anti-inflammatory effect and its suppress...

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Main Author: Ibrahim Al-Shaikhli, Hisham S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16104/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16104/1/TP_HISHAM%20S%20IBRAHIM%20AL-SHAIKHLI%20MD%2014_5.pdf