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Acute NaCl Loading Reveals a Higher Blood Pressure for a Given Serum Sodium Level in African American Compared to Caucasian Adults

Purpose: African American individuals are more prone to salt-sensitive hypertension than Caucasian individuals. Small changes in serum sodium (Na(+)) result in increased blood pressure (BP). However, it remains unclear if there are racial differences in BP responsiveness to increases in serum Na(+)....

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Autores principales: Wenner, Megan M., Paul, Erin P., Robinson, Austin T., Rose, William C., Farquhar, William B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6174209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30327611
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01354