Nox4 Maintains Blood Pressure during Low Sodium Diet

• Main Authors: Flávia Rezende (Author), Pedro Felipe Malacarne (Author), Niklas Müller (Author), Birgit Rathkolb (Author), Martin Hrabě de Angelis (Author), Katrin Schröder (Author), Ralf P Brandes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The NADPH oxidase Nox4 is a hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂)-producing enzyme, with the highest expression in the kidney. As the kidney is involved in volume and blood pressure control through sodium handling, we set out to determine the impact of a low sodium d...