Sodium sensitivity of blood pressure in hypertensives is not related to sodium, but rather to renin

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1996, Pages

  Krekels, M M E ^a   Van Es, P N ^a   Leunissen, K M L ^a   De Leeuw, P W ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Kidney; Sodium balance

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; RENIN;

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; SODIUM BALANCE; SODIUM EXCRETION; SODIUM RESTRICTION; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; NATRIURESIS; POTASSIUM; RENAL CIRCULATION; RENIN; SODIUM; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0029764308     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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