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Identification of Telmisartan as a Unique Angiotensin II: Receptor Antagonist With Selective PPARγ–Modulating Activity by Benson, Stephen C, Pershadsingh, Harrihar A, Ho, Christopher I, Chittiboyina, Amar, Desai, Prashant, Pravenec, Michal, Qi, Nianning, Wang, Jiaming, Avery, Mitchell A, Kurtz, Theodore W

“…ABSTRACT—The metabolic syndrome is a common precursor of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes that is characterized by the clustering of insulin…”
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Transgenic and Recombinant Resistin Impair Skeletal Muscle Glucose Metabolism in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat by Pravenec, Michal, Kazdová, Ludmila, Landa, Vladimír, Zídek, Václav, Mlejnek, Petr, Jansa, Petr, Wang, Jiaming, Qi, Nianning, Kurtz, Theodore W.

“…Increased serum levels of resistin, a molecule secreted by fat cells, have been proposed as a possible mechanistic link between obesity and insulin resistance…”
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Transgenic rescue of defective Cd36 ameliorates insulin resistance in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Kurtz, Theodore W, Pravenec, Michal, Landa, Vladimir, Zidek, Vaclav, Musilova, Alena, Kren, Vladimir, Kazdova, Ludmila, Aitman, Timothy J, Glazier, Anne M, Ibrahimi, Azeddine, Abumrad, Nada A, Qi, Nianning, Wang, Jia-Ming, St. Lezin, Elizabeth M

“…Spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) display several features of the human insulin-resistance syndromes. Cd36 deficiency is genetically linked to insulin…”
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Pharmacogenetic Evidence That Cd36 Is a Key Determinant of the Metabolic Effects of Pioglitazone by Qi, Nianning, Kazdova, Ludmila, Zidek, Vaclav, Landa, Vladimir, Kren, Vladimir, Pershadsingh, Harrihar A, Lezin, Elizabeth St, Abumrad, Nada A, Pravenec, Michal, Kurtz, Theodore W

“…Pioglitazone, like other thiazolidinediones, is an insulin-sensitizing agent that activates the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ and influences…”
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Y-chromosome transfer induces changes in blood pressure and blood lipids in SHR by KREN, Vladimir, NIANNING QI, VAN ZUTPHEN, Bert F. M, LAU, Yun-Fai Chris, PRAVENEC, Michal, LEZIN, Elizabeth St, KRENOVA, Drahomira, ZIDEK, Vaclav, SLADKA, Milada, JACHYMOVA, Marie, MIKOVA, Blanka, HORKY, Karel, BONNE, Anita, VAN LITH, Hein A

“…Previous studies with chromosome-Y consomic strains of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and Wistar-Kyoto rats suggest that a quantitative trait locus for…”
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Use of a Panel of Congenic Strains to Evaluate Differentially Expressed Genes as Candidate Genes for Blood Pressure Quantitative Trait Loci by Soon, J. LEE, LIU, Jun, QI, Nianning, Ross, A. GUARNERA, LEE, Si Y., George, T. CICILA

“…Candidate gene(s) for multiple blood pressure (BP) quantitative trait loci (QTL) were sought by analysis of differential gene expression patterns in the…”
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Pharmacogenetic Evidence That Cd36Is a Key Determinant of the Metabolic Effects of Pioglitazone by Qi, Nianning, Kazdova, Ludmila, Zidek, Vaclav, Landa, Vladimir, Kren, Vladimir, Pershadsingh, Harrihar A., Lezin, Elizabeth St, Abumrad, Nada A., Pravenec, Michal, Kurtz, Theodore W.

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Does a difference in testosterone levels explain the difference in blood pressure between SHR progenitor and Y chromosome consomic rats? by Qi, Nianning, Kren, Vladimir, Liu, Weizhong, Pravenec, Michal, St. Lezin, Elizabeth

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Genetic Analysis of Rat Chromosome 1 and the Sa Gene in Spontaneous Hypertension by St. Lezin, Elizabeth, Liu, Weizhong, Wang, Jia-Ming, Yang, Ying, Qi, Nianning, Kren, Vladimir, Zidek, Vaclav, Kurtz, Theodore W, Pravenec, Michal

“…ABSTRACTLinkage studies in segregating populations derived from the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR) indicate that a blood pressure quantitative trait…”
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Body fluid expansion is not essential for salt-induced hypertension in SS/Jr rats by Qi, N, Rapp, J.P, Brand, P.H, Metting, P.J, Britton, S.L

“…To evaluate the importance of volume in the development of hypertension in inbred Dahl salt-sensitive rats (SS/Jr), we measured the changes in blood pressure…”
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Identification of telmisartan as a unique angiotensin II receptor antagonist with selective PPARgamma-modulating activity by Benson, Stephen C, Pershadsingh, Harrihar A, Ho, Christopher I, Chittiboyina, Amar, Desai, Prashant, Pravenec, Michal, Qi, Nianning, Wang, Jiaming, Avery, Mitchell A, Kurtz, Theodore W

“…The metabolic syndrome is a common precursor of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes that is characterized by the clustering of insulin resistance,…”
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P-147: Does a difference in testosterone levels explain the difference in blood pressure between SHR progenitor and Y chromosome consomic rats? by Qi, Nianning, Kren, Vladimir, Liu, Weizhong, Pravenec, Michal, St. Lezin, Elizabeth

“…Evidence from Y chromosome transfer studies in the SHR.BN-Y consomic strain suggests that a gene influencing BP exists on the rat Y chromosome. To determine if…”
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Transgenic Rescue of Defective Cd36 Attenuates Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia, and Hypertension in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats by Pravenec, Michal, Landa, Vladimir, Zidek, Vaclav, Kren, Vladimir, Kazdova, Ludmila, Qi, Nianning, Wang, Jiaming, St. Lezin, Elizabeth, Kurtz, Theodore W

“…Abstract only 70 Linkage studies in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) have implicated a host of different DNA sequence variants in the genetic control of…”
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Physiology and molecular biology in salt-induced hypertension by Qi, Nianning

“…To evaluate the importance of volume in the development of hypertension in inbred Dahl salt sensitive rats (S), we measured the changes in blood pressure (BP)…”
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Genetic analysis of rat chromosome 1 and the Sa gene in spontaneous hypertension: Proceedings of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research, 1999 by LEZIN, E. S, WEIZHONG LIU, WANG, J.-M, YING YANG, NIANNING QI, KREN, V, ZIDEK, V, KURTZ, T. W, PRAVENEC, M

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A self-powered constant infusion device for use in unrestrained rats by Brand, P H, Qi, N, Metting, P J, Britton, S L

“…We developed a device that delivers fluid through a catheter at a constant rate and can be used in conscious animals to solve a variety of problems. For…”
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