Renal Effects and Underlying Molecular Mechanisms of Long-Term Salt Content Diets in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats.

Several evidences have shown that salt excess is an important determinant of cardiovascular and renal derangement in hypertension. The present study aimed to investigate the renal effects of chronic high or low salt intake in the context of hypertension and to elucidate the molecular mechanisms unde...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rebeca Caldeira Machado Berger, Paula Frizera Vassallo, Renato de Oliveira Crajoinas, Marilene Luzia Oliveira, Flávia Letícia Martins, Breno Valentim Nogueira, Daisy Motta-Santos, Isabella Binotti Araújo, Ludimila Forechi, Adriana Castello Costa Girardi, Robson Augusto Souza Santos, José Geraldo Mill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4619858?pdf=render