Sympathetic nervous system overactivity and its role in the development of cardiovascular disease

SC Malpas - Physiological reviews, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
This review examines how the sympathetic nervous system plays a major role in the
regulation of cardiovascular function over multiple time scales. This is achieved through …

Central mechanisms of osmosensation and systemic osmoregulation

CW Bourque - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2008 - nature.com
Systemic osmoregulation is a vital process whereby changes in plasma osmolality, detected
by osmoreceptors, modulate ingestive behaviour, sympathetic outflow and renal function to …

Physiology of kidney renin

H Castrop, K Höcherl, A Kurtz… - Physiological …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
The protease renin is the key enzyme of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone cascade, which
is relevant under both physiological and pathophysiological settings. The kidney is the only …

Effect of low sodium and high potassium diet on lowering blood pressure and cardiovascular events

BS Kim, MY Yu, J Shin - Clinical Hypertension, 2024 - Springer
Incorporating aggressive lifestyle modifications along with antihypertensive medication
therapy is a crucial treatment strategy to enhance the control rate of hypertension. Dietary …

Renal extraction and acute effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 on central and renal hemodynamics in healthy men

A Asmar, L Simonsen, M Asmar… - American Journal …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
The present experiments were performed to elucidate the acute effects of intravenous
infusion of glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 on central and renal hemodynamics in healthy …

The effects of recruitment of renal functional reserve on renal cortical and medullary oxygenation in non‐anesthetized sheep

AH Jufar, RG Evans, CN May, SG Hood… - Acta …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Recruitment of renal functional reserve (RFR) with amino acid loading increases renal
blood flow and glomerular filtration rate. However, its effects on renal cortical and medullary …

Hypertension, kidney, and transgenics: a fresh perspective

LJ Mullins, MA Bailey, JJ Mullins - Physiological reviews, 2006 - journals.physiology.org
In this review, we outline the application and contribution of transgenic technology to
establishing the genetic basis of blood pressure regulation and its dysfunction. Apart from a …

Fluid dynamics of life: Exploring the physiology and importance of water in the critical illness

H Robayo-Amortegui, A Quintero-Altare… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Water acknowledged as a vital component for life and the universal solvent, is crucial for
diverse physiological processes in the human body. While essential for survival, the human …

Sympathetic activity, vascular capacitance, and long-term regulation of arterial pressure

GD Fink - Hypertension, 2009 - ahajournals.org
ran was both a brilliant scientist and one of the founding fathers in the field of hypertension
research, but I am particularly gratified to join the list of superb scientists who have preceded …

Mechanisms mediating pressure natriuresis: what we know and what we need to find out

RG Evans, DSA Majid, GA Eppel - Clinical and experimental …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
It is well established that pressure natriuresis plays a key role in long‐term blood pressure
regulation, but our understanding of the mechanisms underlying this process is incomplete …