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Salt-sensitive blood pressure--an intermediate phenotype predisposing to diabetic nephropathy?

Authors :
Strojek, Krzysztof
Nicod, Jerome
Ferrari, Paolo
Grzeszczak, Wladyslaw
Gorska, Juta
Dick, Bernard
Frey, Felix
Ritz, Eberhard
Source :
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation; October 2005, Vol. 20 Issue: 10 p2113-2119, 7p
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Family studies point to important genetic determinants of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Blood pressure (BP) is higher in offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes and DN, but the pathomechanisms involved have not been elucidated.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09310509 and 14602385
Volume :
20
Issue :
10
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs7687335
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfh873