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Revised on July 19, 2006

Vascular Gap Junctions in Hypertension

Xavier F. Figueroa; Brant E. Isakson; and Brian R. Duling^*

From the Unidad de Regulación Neurohumoral (X.F.F.), Departamento de Ciencias Fisiológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; and the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics (B.E.I., B.R.D.), The Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: brd{at}virginia.edu.

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