Transepithelial sodium absorption is increased in people of African origin

Hypertension

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 76-80

  Baker, Emma H ^a   Ireson, Nicola J ^a   Carney, Christine ^a   Markandu, Nirmala D ^a   MacGregor, Graham A ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blacks; Hypertension, genetic; Membrane potentials; Nasal mucosa; Sodium channels; Whites

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; POTASSIUM ION; RENIN; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEGRO; POPULATION RISK; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SODIUM BALANCE; SODIUM EXCRETION; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0035571953     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.38.1.76     Document Type: Article

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