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Researchers at Nagoya University Publish New Data on Hypertension

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 22nd, 2012

2012 MAR 22 -- Researchers detail in "Effects of Estrogen on Cardiovascular Injury in Ovariectomized Female DahlS.Z-Leprfa/Leprfa Rats as a New Animal Model of Metabolic Syndrome," new data in Hypertension. According to the authors of recent research from Nagoya, Japan, "Although recent clinical trials have found an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease in women on estrogen replacement therapy, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. We have recently characterized DahlS.Z-Lepr(fa)/Lepr(fa) (DS/obese) rats, derived from a cross between Dahl salt-sensitive and Zucker rats, as a new animal model of metabolic syndrome."

"We have now examined the...

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