...Mert Demirci; Jeremiah M. Afolabi; Annet Kirabo Salt sensitivity of blood pressure (SSBP) is a complex physiological trait characterized by changes in blood pressure in response to dietary salt intake. Aging introduces an additional layer of complexity to the pathophysiology of SSBP...

... of whether the gene encoding ANP is involved in the aetiology of essential hypertension or related phenotypes such as salt sensitivity. Most of the studies have used anonymous polymorphic markers of the gene, and made inconclusive claims about the disease relevance of ANP. Therefore, in order to find...

...Alejandro De La Sierra; María Del Mar Lluch; Antonio Coca; María Teresa Aguilera; Vicente Giner; Ernesto Bragulat; Alvaro Urbano-Márquez 1. The aim of the study was to detect differences between salt-sensitive and salt-resistant hypertensive patients in the response of the renin—aldosterone axis...

... sensitivity Clinical Science (1980) 5 9 , 2 6 3 ~ 2 6 5 s 263 s Genetic influence on brain catecholamines: high brain noradrenaline in salt-sensitive rats J U N I C H I I W A I , R . F R I E D M A N A N D L O R R A I N E T A S S I N A R I Medical Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory. Upton. New York...