Zinc deficiency induces hypertension by paradoxically amplifying salt sensitivity under high salt intake in mice
Marie Yamamoto, Tomoaki Takata, Hinako Hanada, Sosuke Taniguchi, Shintaro Hamada, Yukari Mae, Takuji Iyama, Tsutomu Kanda, Hajime Isomoto
Topics & Concepts
Internal medicineEndocrinologyReabsorptionZincZinc deficiency (plant disorder)NatriuresisMedicineBlood pressureKidneyHomeostasisUrinary systemKidney diseaseExcretionSodiumChemistryOrganic chemistryTrace Elements in HealthHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityRenal function and acid-base balance