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Hormonal Aspects of Hypertension

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Despite much effort in clinical and pathophysiological research work the pathogenesis of hypertension remains still one of the greatest enigmas in clinical medicine.

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  1. F. Krück
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  1. Institut für Anaesthesiologie der Universität Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Straße 25, D-5300, Bonn-Venusberg, Germany

    Horst Stoeckel  & Guido Hack  & 

  2. Dept. of Anaesthesiology, University of Hirosaki, Japan

    Tsutomu Oyama

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Krück, F., Stumpe, K.O. (1980). Hormonal Aspects of Hypertension. In: Stoeckel, H., Oyama, T., Hack, G. (eds) Endocrinology in Anaesthesia and Surgery. Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin / Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, vol 132. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67745-8_14

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