Sodium, hypertension, and an explanation of the "lag phenomenon" in hemodialysis patients

Sodium balance is precisely regulated by intake and output. The kidneys are responsible for adjusting sodium excretion to maintain balance at varying intakes. Our distant ancestors were herbivores. Their diet contained little sodium, so they developed powerful mechanisms for conserving sodium and ac...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hemodialysis international 2008-10, Vol.12 (4), p.412-425
1. Verfasser:	TWARDOWSKI, Zbylut J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals blood pressure Homeostasis - physiology Humans Hypertension, Renal - metabolism intracellular sodium Kidney - metabolism Kidney Failure, Chronic - metabolism Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy lag phenomenon nitric oxide peripheral resistance Renal Dialysis Sodium Chloride, Dietary - metabolism Sodium homeostasis
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