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L-arginine supplementation lowers blood pressure, protein excretion and plasma lipid profile in experimental salt-induced hypertension in pregnancy: Relevance.

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1 L-arginine supplementation lowers blood pressure, protein excretion and plasma lipid profile in experimental salt-induced hypertension in pregnancy: Relevance to preeclampsia  A.P. Arikawe, I.C. Udenze, A.W. Olusanya, O.A. Akinnibosun, I. Dike, B.N. Duru  Pathophysiology  DOI: /j.pathophys Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Plasma levels of HDL and LDL in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG., αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Total cholesterol and triglyceride levels in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG., αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Plasma and urinary sodium in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG., αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 Plasma and urinary potassium in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG., αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

6 Fig. 5 Plasma urea and creatinine in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG., αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

7 Fig. 6 Urinary creatinine in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation. *significant vs Control Preg., and αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

8 Fig. 7 Urinary urea in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

9 Fig. 8 Urine protein level in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation. *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG., αsignificant vs Salt Preg. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

10 Fig. 9 Foetal weight in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation. *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

11 Fig. 10 Twenty-Four Hour Urine Volume in hypertensive pregnant rats following L-Arginine supplementation. *significant vs Control Preg., μsignificant vs Control Preg + L-ARG. Pathophysiology DOI: ( /j.pathophys ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

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