Sodium and potassium in the pathogenesis of hypertension

N Engl J Med. 2007 May 10;356(19):1966-78. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra064486.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blood Pressure / drug effects
  • Homeostasis
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / etiology*
  • Hypertension / prevention & control
  • Kidney / metabolism*
  • Potassium / metabolism*
  • Potassium Deficiency / complications*
  • Potassium, Dietary / metabolism
  • Potassium, Dietary / pharmacology*
  • Sodium / metabolism*
  • Sodium, Dietary / adverse effects*
  • Sodium, Dietary / metabolism
  • Sodium, Dietary / pharmacology

Substances

  • Potassium, Dietary
  • Sodium, Dietary
  • Sodium
  • Potassium