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CellWell record HH-50426

Assessment of Plasma Sodium to Potassium Ratio, Renal Function, Markers of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Endothelial Dysfunction in Nigerian Hypertensive Patients

Ekun OA; Daniel F; Adebola P; Ajibare A; Ekun OO; Omogoroye OO; Ilori OS; Oluwasayo BJ; Oshundun MF; Oyegbami SR

International journal of hypertension ยท 2020

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In 549 Nigerian volunteers, hypertensive participants had a higher plasma sodium-to-potassium ratio along with markers of oxidative stress and inflammation, and higher ratios were linked to greater risk of hypertension complications.

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