
- 480 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Sodium in Health and Disease
About this book
report on the latest developments in the field with new information in basic as well as in clinical sciences, S odium in Health Diseases, covers both the physiology of sodium balance and how it relates to disease. Expertly written, its concise text examines ATPase, transport and receptor systems, and sodium balance as it relates to sex hormon
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Sodium-Potassium-ATPase
- Chapter 2. The Epithelial Sodium Channel
- Chapter 3. The Sodium-Hydrogen Exchange System
- Chapter 4. Renal Structure Proteins and Sodium Transport
- Chapter 5. Hormonal Control of Sodium Balance
- Chapter 6. Neural Control of Sodium Balance
- Chapter 7. Aldosterone and Mineralocorticoid Receptors
- Chapter 8. 11 -Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase
- Chapter 9. Integrative Renal Regulation of Sodium Excretion
- Chapter 10. Animal Models of Abnormal Sodium Handling
- Chapter 11. Sodium and the Development of Hypertension: Experiemental Evidence
- Chapter 12. Salt and Hypertension: Epidemiological and Clinical Evidence for a Link
- Chapter 13. Influence of Sodium on Pulse Pressure and Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly
- Chapter 14. Salt and Blood Pressure: The Concept of Salt Sensitivity
- Chapter 15. Renal Sodium Handling in Women
- Chapter 16. Sodium in Cirrhosis
- Chapter 17. Sodium Balance in Heart Failure
- Chapter 18. The Kidney: A Target Organ of Excesive Dietary Salt Intake
- Chapter 19. Sodium Balance in the Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes
- Chapter 20. Drug-induced Alterations of Sodium Balance: The Example of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents
- Chapter 21. Position of Diuretics in the Management of Hypertension
- Chapter 22. Sodium Status and the Response to Blockade of the Renin-Angiotensin System
- Chapter 23. Mineralocorticoid Antagonists in Heart Failue and Chronic Renal Failure
- Index
- Back cover