Sex, salt, and senescence: Sorting out mechanisms of the developmental origins of hypertension

Hypertension

Volumn 51, Issue 4 PART 2 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 997-999

  Gilbert, Jeffrey S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; EDITORIAL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SENESCENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM LOAD; SODIUM URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; AGING; ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEPHRONS; SEX FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 40849120849     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.103218     Document Type: Editorial

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