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Renal effects of hyperinsulinaemia in subjects with two hypertensive parents.
Clinical science (London, England : 1979) - 1 Dec 1999
Andersen U B, Skøtt P, Bruun N E, Dige-Petersen H, Ibsen H
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this investigation was to study the effects of isoglycaemic hyperinsulinaemia on the renal metabolism of electrolytes and water in subjects with a strong genetic predisposition to essential hypertension, compared with that in non-predisposed subjects. We studied 25 normotensive subjects aged 18-35 years whose parents both had essential hypertension, and 22 age- and sex-matched subjects whose parents...
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