Structure of a Key Blood Pressure Regulator

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Female doctor measuring blood pressure of senior woman Structure of a Key Blood Pressure Regulator
Scientists revealed the molecular structure of a key target for blood pressure medications. The findings may aid the development of blood pressure drugs with fewer side effects.
SOURCE: NIH Research Matters – Read entire story here.

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