Vascular Mineralocorticoid Receptor: Evolutionary Mediator of Wound Healing Turned Harmful by Our Modern Lifestyle
Biwer L, Wallingford M, Jaffe I. Vascular Mineralocorticoid Receptor: Evolutionary Mediator of Wound Healing Turned Harmful by Our Modern Lifestyle. American Journal Of Hypertension 2018, 32: 123-134. PMID: 30380007, PMCID: PMC6331708, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpy158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCardiovascular DiseasesDiet, High-FatEndothelial CellsEndothelium, VascularEvolution, MolecularHemodynamicsHumansLife StyleMuscle, Smooth, VascularMyocytes, Smooth MuscleReceptors, MineralocorticoidRisk FactorsSedentary BehaviorSignal TransductionSodium, DietaryVascular RemodelingWound HealingConceptsVascular mineralocorticoid receptorMineralocorticoid receptorActivation of MRDiffuse vascular damageMechanical vascular injuryHigh sodium dietBlood pressure maintenanceVascular tone regulationSmooth muscle cellsSodium dietBlood pressureMR activationVascular damagePhysical inactivityVascular injuryAdvanced ageTone regulationCardiovascular diseaseVascular remodelingSurvival advantageElectrolyte homeostasisVascular wallMuscle cellsModern lifestyleMR function