Cardiotonic Steroids—A Possible Link Between High-Salt Diet and Organ Damage
Department of Nephrology, Transplantation and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Silesia, Francuska 20-24, 40-027 Katowice, Poland
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Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20(3), 590; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20030590
Received: 31 December 2018 / Revised: 24 January 2019 / Accepted: 28 January 2019 / Published: 30 January 2019
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Nutrition and Cardiovascular Health)
High dietary salt intake has been listed among the top ten risk factors for disability-adjusted life years. We discuss the role of endogenous cardiotonic steroids in mediating the dietary salt-induced hypertension and organ damage.
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Keywords:
marinobufagenin; ouabain; salt; hypertension; fibrosis
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Paczula, A.; Wiecek, A.; Piecha, G. Cardiotonic Steroids—A Possible Link Between High-Salt Diet and Organ Damage. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20, 590.
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Paczula A, Wiecek A, Piecha G. Cardiotonic Steroids—A Possible Link Between High-Salt Diet and Organ Damage. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019; 20(3):590.
Chicago/Turabian StylePaczula, Aneta; Wiecek, Andrzej; Piecha, Grzegorz. 2019. "Cardiotonic Steroids—A Possible Link Between High-Salt Diet and Organ Damage" Int. J. Mol. Sci. 20, no. 3: 590.
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