Feasibility and antihypertensive effect of replacing regular salt with mineral salt -rich in magnesium and potassium- in subjects with mildly elevated blood pressure

BACKGROUND: High salt intake is linked to hypertension whereas a restriction of dietary salt lowers blood pressure (BP). Substituting potassium and/or magnesium salts for sodium chloride (NaCl) may enhance the feasibility of salt restriction and lower blood pressure beyond the sodium reduction alone...

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Autores principales: Sarkkinen, Essi S, Kastarinen, Mika J, Niskanen, Tarja H, Karjalainen, Pia H, Venäläinen, Taisa M, Udani, Jay K, Niskanen, Leo K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21888642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-10-88

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