Aldosterone to renin ratio as a determinant of exercise blood pressure response in hypertensive patients

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 119-123

  Lim, P O ^a   Donnan, P T ^b   MacDonald, T M ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aldosterone to renin ratio; Exercise blood pressure; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; RENIN;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0035109977     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001138     Document Type: Article

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