This review suggests that proximal resistance vessel remodeling in hypertension is adaptive, pointing to distal vessels like renal afferent arterioles as potential primary pathogenic factors.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Small artery remodeling should not guide hypertension therapy; leaves open renal afferent arterioles as primary pathogenic factors.
Michael J. Mulvany (1993) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: