Study suggests an ‘odor sensor’ may explain male and female differences in blood pressure

Study suggests an ‘odor sensor’ may explain male and female differences in blood pressure

Using data from both mice and humans, a Johns Hopkins Medicine research team has found that a cell surface protein that senses odors and chemicals may be responsible for — and help explain — sex differences in mammalian blood pressure. The unusual connection between such protein receptors and sex differences in blood pressure, reported in … Read more