Sodium in health and disease
By: edited by Michel Burnier.
Contributors: Burnier, Michel, 1953-
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 457
ISBN-13: 9780849339783
Subjects: Salt in the body; Salt -- Metabolism; Salt -- Toxicology; Sodium Chloride -- metabolism; Sodium Chloride -- adverse effects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sodium-potassium-ATPase / Mauro Bustamante and Eric Féraille; title: The epithelial sodium channel / Olivier Bonny; title: The sodium-hydrogen exchange system / Peter A. Doris; title: Renal structure proteins and sodium transport / Paolo Manunta and Maria Teresa Sciarrone; title: Neural control of sodium balance / Edward J. Johns; title: Aldosterone and mineralcorticoid receptors / Nicolette Farman; title: 11€-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase / Paolo Ferrari and John W. Funder; title: Integrative renal regulation of sodium excretion / Jean-Pierre Montani and Bruce N. Van Vliet; title: Animal models of abnormal sodium handling / Pierre Meneton; title: Sodium and the development of hypertension : experimental evidence / Trefor Owen Morgan and Robert Di Nicolantonio; title: Salt and hypertension: epidemiological and clinical evidence for a link / Feng J. He and A. MacGregor; title: Influence of sodium on pulse pressure and systolic hypertension in the elderly / Michel E. Safar and Athanase Benetos; title: Salt and blood pressure: the concept of salt sensitivity / Murielle Bochud and Michel Burnier; title: Renal sodium handling in women / David Z.I. Cherney and Judith A. Miller; title: Sodium balance in cirrhosis / Andrés Cárdenas and Pere Ginès; title: Sodium balance in heart failure / Srinivas Iyengar and William T. Abraham; title: The kidney: a target organ of excessice dietary salt intake / Albert Mimran and Jean Ribstein; title: Sodium balance in the metabolic syndrome and diabetes / Anne Zanchi; title: Drug-induced alterations of sodium balance: the example of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents / Marc P. Maillard and Michel Burnier; title: Position of diuretics in the management of hypertension / Bernard Waeber and Michel Burnier; title: Sodium status and the response to blockade of the renin-angiotensin system / Friso L.H. Muntinghe and Gerjan J. Navis; title: Mineralocorticoid antagonists in heart failure and chronic renal failure / Nancy J. Brown.