Mild essential hypertension in nonobese premenopausal women is characterized by low renin

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1992, Pages 579-584

  Nordby, Gudmund ^a   Os, Ingrid ^a   Kjeldsen, Sverre Erik ^a   Eide, Ivar ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Renin; Women

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; NORADRENALIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGING; ARGIPRESSIN; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM; CATECHOLAMINES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MENOPAUSE; NOREPINEPHRINE; OBESITY; POTASSIUM; PROGESTERONE; RENIN; SODIUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0026781443     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/5.9.579     Document Type: Article

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