A New Approach for the Development of Multiple Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Two Rat Models of Hypertension

• Main Authors: Karyne Garcia Tafarelo Moreno (Author), Aline Aparecida Macedo Marques (Author), Gabriela Pereira da Silva (Author), Bethânia Rosa Lourençone (Author), Clara Soligo Fortini (Author), Patrícia Regina Terço Leite (Author), Ariany Carvalho dos Santos (Author), Roosevelt Isaías Carvalho Souza (Author), Leila Isabel da Siva (Author), Arquimedes Gasparotto Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among non-communicable diseases. There is a lack of valid animal models that mimic associations among multiple cardiovascular risk factors in humans. The present study developed an animal model that uses multiple cardiovascular risk factors-...