Ethnic differences in low renin status, vascular function and renal salt handling
Sodium retention with suppressed plasma renin activity (PRA) is more common in black subjects of African ancestry compared to white subjects and is associated with an increased propensity to the development of hypertension. This thesis investigates whether such low renin status might be secondary to...
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King's College London (University of London)
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.689172 |