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Downregulated expression of hepatic β-Klotho is associated with the hypertensive phenotype in SHR
Pedro Sousa Soares, Giovanna Nunes de Oliveira, Paula Magalhães Gomes, Vagner Roberto Antunes
This study finds that hepatic β-Klotho is downregulated in hypertensive SHR, suggesting peripheral FGF-21 resistance links metabolic dysfunction to hypertension.
DOI 10.1101/2025.10.27.684772