Vascular smooth muscle TRPV4 channel: a promising therapeutic target for salt-induced hypertension?

Hypertens Res. 2023 Oct;46(10):2409-2411. doi: 10.1038/s41440-023-01405-9. Epub 2023 Aug 17.

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¹ Department of Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan. goto.kenichi.638@m.kyushu-u.ac.jp.

PMID: 37592043
DOI: 10.1038/s41440-023-01405-9

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Keywords: Hypertension; Salt; Smooth muscle; TRPV4 channel.

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Humans
Hypertension* / drug therapy
Hypertension* / physiopathology
Hypertension, Pulmonary* / physiopathology
Muscle, Smooth, Vascular / physiopathology
TRPV Cation Channels / physiology
Vasoconstriction

Substances

TRPV Cation Channels
TRPV4 protein, human