The Impact of Vitamin D in the Treatment of Essential Hypertension

The aim of this review is to investigate, whether there is a possible link between vitamin D supplementation and the reduction of blood pressure in hypertensive patients. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is known for being deeply involved in cardiovascular tonus and blood pressure regulation...

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Main Authors: Christian Legarth, Daniela Grimm, Markus Wehland, Johann Bauer, Marcus Krüger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/2/455