Babu J. Padanilam

A Vagal–Renal–Splenic Reflex Suppresses Renal Sympathetic Nerve Activity and Preserves Kidney Function After Ischemic Injury

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with maladaptive increases in renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) and frequently progresses to chronic kidney disease. Neuromodulatory strategies that suppress sympathetic outflow may provide therapeutic benefit. We tested w...