Association between Dietary Intakes of Nitrate and Nitrite and the Risk of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Background and Aim: The association of habitual intakes of dietary nitrate (NO3−) and nitrite (NO2−) with blood pressure and renal function is not clear. Here, we investigated a potential effect of dietary NO3− and NO2− on the occurrence of hypertension (HTN) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Method...

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Main Authors: Zahra Bahadoran, Parvin Mirmiran, Asghar Ghasemi, Mattias Carlström, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/12/811