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| Title |
Cardiac Dimensions Are Largely Determined by Dietary Salt in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism: Results of a Case-Control Study
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| Published in |
JCEM, June 2011
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| DOI | 10.1210/jc.2011-0354 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Eduardo Pimenta, Richard D. Gordon, Ashraf H. Ahmed, Diane Cowley, Rodel Leano, Thomas H. Marwick, Michael Stowasser |
| Abstract |
Animal studies have demonstrated that dietary sodium intake is a major influence in the pathogenesis of aldosterone-induced effects in the heart such as left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy and fibrosis. LV hypertrophy is an important predictor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 43 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 9 | 21% |
| Researcher | 8 | 19% |
| Student > Bachelor | 5 | 12% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 3 | 7% |
| Other | 2 | 5% |
| Other | 8 | 19% |
| Unknown | 8 | 19% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 17 | 40% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 6 | 14% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 3 | 7% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1 | 2% |
| Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | 1 | 2% |
| Other | 4 | 9% |
| Unknown | 11 | 26% |