Molecular mechanisms for the modulation of blood pressure and potassium homeostasis by the distal convoluted tubule
Abstract Epidemiological and clinical observations have shown that potassium ingestion is inversely correlated with arterial hypertension prevalence and cardiovascular mortality. The higher the dietary potassium, the lower the blood pressure and mortality. This phenomenon is explained, at least in p...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2021-12-01
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| Series: | EMBO Molecular Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.202114273 |