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Open AccessRenal Tumor Necrosis Factor α Contributes to Hypertension in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats
Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) is a major proinflammatory cytokine and its level is elevated in hypertensive states. Inflammation occurs in the kidneys during the development of hypertension. We hypothesized t...
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MicroRNA and Sodium and Water Balance in Mammals
MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNAs of about 22 nucleotides length that suppress protein expression primarily by complementarity to the 3′ untranslated region of their target messenger RNA. While the 3′ untran...