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Mechanism-based strategies to prevent salt sensitivity and salt-induced hypertension by Kurtz, Theodore W, Pravenec, Michal, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…High-salt diets are a major cause of hypertension and cardiovascular (CV) disease. Many governments are interested in using food salt reduction programs to…”
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Misunderstanding of race as biology has deep negative biological and social consequences by Lujan, Heidi L., DiCarlo, Stephen E.

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Humor, laughter, learning, and health! A brief review by Savage, Brandon M, Lujan, Heidi L, Thipparthi, Raghavendar R, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…Human emotions, such as anxiety, depression, fear, joy, and laughter, profoundly affect psychological and physiological processes. These emotions form a set of…”
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Small Amounts of Inorganic Nitrate or Beetroot Provide Substantial Protection From Salt-Induced Increases in Blood Pressure by Morris, R Curtis, Pravenec, Michal, Šilhavý, Jan, DiCarlo, Stephen E, Kurtz, Theodore W

“…To reduce the risk of salt-induced hypertension, medical authorities have emphasized dietary guidelines promoting high intakes of potassium and low intakes of…”
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The pivotal role of renal vasodysfunction in salt sensitivity and the initiation of salt-induced hypertension by Kurtz, Theodore W, DiCarlo, Stephen E, Pravenec, Michal, Morris, R Curtis

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWFor decades, it has been widely accepted that initiation of salt-induced hypertension involves a type of kidney dysfunction (natriuretic…”
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An Appraisal of Methods Recently Recommended for Testing Salt Sensitivity of Blood Pressure by Kurtz, Theodore W, DiCarlo, Stephen E, Pravenec, Michal, Morris, Jr, R Curtis

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Cardiac output, at rest and during exercise, before and during myocardial ischemia, reperfusion, and infarction in conscious mice by Lujan, Heidi L, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…Multiple systems and regulatory strategies interact to control cardiac homeostasis. In fact, regulated systems, feedback controls, and redundant control…”
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Changing views on the common physiologic abnormality that mediates salt sensitivity and initiation of salt-induced hypertension: Japanese research underpinning the vasodysfunction theory of salt sensitivity by Kurtz, Theodore W, DiCarlo, Stephen E, Pravenec, Michal, Morris, R Curtis

“…High-salt intake is one of the major dietary determinants of increased blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. Thus, there is scientific and medical…”
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Functional foods for augmenting nitric oxide activity and reducing the risk for salt-induced hypertension and cardiovascular disease in Japan by Kurtz, Theodore W., DiCarlo, Stephen E., Pravenec, Michal, Morris, R. Curtis

“…•Salt-induced hypertension is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Japan.•Subnormal nitric oxide activity mediates initiation of salt-induced…”
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Reduced arsenic clearance and increased toxicity in aquaglyceroporin-9-null mice by Carbrey, Jennifer M, Song, Linhua, Zhou, Yao, Yoshinaga, Masafumi, Rojek, Aleksandra, Wang, Yiding, Liu, Yangjian, Lujan, Heidi L, DiCarlo, Stephen E, Nielsen, Søren, Rosen, Barry P, Agre, Peter, Mukhopadhyay, Rita

“…Expressed in liver, aquaglyceroporin-9 (AQP9) is permeated by glycerol, arsenite, and other small, neutral solutes. To evaluate a possible protective role,…”
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My gut feeling says rest: Increased intestinal permeability contributes to chronic diseases in high-intensity exercisers by Van Houten, Jason M, Wessells, Robert J, Lujan, Heidi L, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…Abstract Chronic diseases are the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and many of these conditions are linked to chronic inflammation. One…”
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Targeted ablation of cardiac sympathetic neurons reduces the susceptibility to ischemia-induced sustained ventricular tachycardia in conscious rats by Lujan, Heidi L, Palani, Gurunanthan, Zhang, Lijie, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…The Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial demonstrated that antiarrhythmic drugs not only fail to prevent sudden cardiac death, but actually increase overall…”
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Mimicking the endogenous current of injury improves post-infarct cardiac remodeling by Lujan, Heidi L, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…Abstract Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion and infarction (I/R/I) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The development of effective…”
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T5 spinal cord transection increases susceptibility to reperfusion-induced ventricular tachycardia by enhancing sympathetic activity in conscious rats by Lujan, Heidi L, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…We recently documented that paraplegia (T(5) spinal cord transection) alters cardiac electrophysiology and increases the susceptibility to ventricular…”
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Electroacupuncture decreases the susceptibility to ventricular tachycardia in conscious rats by reducing cardiac metabolic demand by Lujan, Heidi L, Kramer, Victoria J, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…Reperfusion after a brief period of cardiac ischemia can lead to potentially lethal arrhythmias. Clinical observations and experimental work with animals…”
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VGLUT1 and VGLUT2 innervation in autonomic regions of intact and transected rat spinal cord by Llewellyn-Smith, Ida J., Martin, Carolyn L., Fenwick, Natalie M., Dicarlo, Stephen E., Lujan, Heidi L., Schreihofer, Ann M.

“…Fast excitatory neurotransmission to sympathetic and parasympathetic preganglionic neurons (SPN and PPN) is glutamatergic. To characterize this innervation in…”
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Will Food and Drug Administration Guidance to Reduce the Salt Content of Processed Foods Reduce Salt Intake and Save Lives? by Kurtz, Theodore W., Pravenec, Michal, DiCarlo, Stephen E.

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Do conclusions drawn from spot urine sodium measurements agree with the conclusions drawn from the 24-h urine measurements? by Kurtz, Theodore W., Pravenec, Michal, DiCarlo, Stephen E.

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Chronic paraplegia-induced muscle atrophy downregulates the mTOR/S6K1 signaling pathway by Dreyer, Hans C, Glynn, Erin L, Lujan, Heidi L, Fry, Christopher S, DiCarlo, Stephen E, Rasmussen, Blake B

“…1 Department of Physical Therapy, 2 Division of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas; and 3 Department of Physiology,…”
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Spinal cord injury alters cardiac electrophysiology and increases the susceptibility to ventricular arrhythmias by Collins, Heidi L, Rodenbaugh, David W, DiCarlo, Stephen E

“…The autonomic nervous system modulates cardiac electrophysiology and abnormalities of autonomic function are known to increase the risk of ventricular…”
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