The Effect of Vitamin D on Renin-Angiotensin-System Activation and Blood Pressure - A Randomized Control Trial

OBJECTIVE: Disruption of vitamin D signaling in rodents causes activation of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) and development of hypertension. Observational studies in humans found lower circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) is associated with increased RAS activity and blood pressure (BP). We...

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Published in:J Hypertens
Main Authors: McMullan, Ciaran J., Borgi, Lea, Curhan, Gary C., Fisher, Naomi, Forman, John P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5893307/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28033130
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000001220
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