Researchers identify new therapeutic target for salt-sensitive hypertension
September 07, 2026
September 07, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 7 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Researchers identify new therapeutic target for salt-sensitive hypertension
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For some people, eating a salty meal can be deadly.
Salt-sensitivity of blood pressure (SSBP) -an exaggerated increase in blood pressure after consuming salt -increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and death. It affects about half of all pe . . .
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Researchers identify new therapeutic target for salt-sensitive hypertension
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For some people, eating a salty meal can be deadly.
Salt-sensitivity of blood pressure (SSBP) -an exaggerated increase in blood pressure after consuming salt -increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and death. It affects about half of all pe . . .