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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Physiol. 2008 Mar 7;93(6):715–724. doi: 10.1113/expphysiol.2007.039545

Figure 6. Effects of ganglionic blockade on the fall in systolic blood pressure (ΔSBP) in lean subjects, obese subjects and obese subjects with hypertension (HTA).

Figure 6

Obese subjects with hypertension also had elevated muscle sympathetic nerve activity. Note the evidence for increased autonomic support of blood pressure in obese hypertensive subjects. (Figure from Shibao et al. 2007, with permission.)