Stimulation of Intestinal Cl- Secretion Through CFTR by Caffeine Intake in Salt-Sensitive Hypertensive Rats

• Main Authors: Xiao Wei (Author), Zongshi Lu (Author), Tao Yang (Author), Peng Gao (Author), Sijiao Chen (Author), Daoyan Liu (Author), Zhiming Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: High salt consumption is a major risk factor for hypertension, and sodium homeostasis is regulated by both intestinal sodium absorption and urinary sodium excretion. Chronic caffeine intake has been reported to attenuate salt-sensitive hypertension by promoting urinary sodium excret...