Dietary salt and hypertension

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 166-169

  Hatton, Daniel C ^a   McCarron, David A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM RESTRICTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; SODIUM, DIETARY;

EID: 0030008595     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041552-199603000-00012     Document Type: Review

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