Racial Differences in Renal Sodium Excretion: Relationship to Hypertension

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 41-45

  Weinberger, Myron H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

blood pressure; race; renal function; Sodium

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SALT LOADING; SODIUM INTAKE; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; STRESS;

CAUCASOID RACE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NATRIURESIS; NEGROID RACE; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027309153     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-6386(93)70074-9     Document Type: Article

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