ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Evolution of Hypertension–Old Genes, New Concepts

Hypertension is known as the “silent killer,” driving the global public health burden of cardiovascular and renal disease. Blood pressure homeostasis is intimately associated with sodium balance and the distribution of sodium between fluid compartments and within tissues. On a population level, most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Morag K. Mansley, Jessica R. Ivy, Matthew A. Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024916300547