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Assessing cell K physiology in hypertensive patients. A new clinical and methodologic approach.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Apr 2006
Delgado-Almeida Antonio
Abstract excerpt
The assessment of potassium (K) effects in hypertension involves a history of complex research in cell K function and body K homeostasis. These studies provide evidence for the role of K ions in vascular and renal function, insulin resistance, glucose uptake, and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; and there have been an impressive number of clinical and epidemiologic research relating dietary intake K and...
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