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Blood pressure response to type A endothelin receptor antagonism in human obesity and diabetes mellitus

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This work was supported by NIDDK 42469 and the American Diabetes Association.

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  1. Eulji University, Seoul, Korea

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  2. Department of Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    A A Lteif & K J Mather

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Han, K., Lteif, A. & Mather, K. Blood pressure response to type A endothelin receptor antagonism in human obesity and diabetes mellitus. J Hum Hypertens 20, 798–800 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1002061

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