Population
Perfused hearts from Lyon strains of hypertensive, normotensive and hypotensive rats at the ages of 12 and…
Comparison
Increasing cardiac workload by varying… vs Normotensive and hypotensive rats, and…
Design
Preclinical
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Should not alter clinical hypertension management; leaves open whether early metabolic adaptation translates to human disease.
During the development of hypertension in rats, cardiac oxidative metabolism is maximally activated early on as an adaptive response, which later transitions to a compensatory stage.
Lortet et al. (1993) studied this question.
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