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Sodium in Health and Disease will
· cover the newest data on sodium transport by the epithelial sodium channel or the impact of renal structure proteins on sodium transport
· discuss the latest developments in our understanding of the role of aldosterone and 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in the regulation of sodium balance.
· present original observations on the role of salt in isolated systolic hypertension and in the development of arterial stiffness.
· give new data on renal sodium handling in women and in diabetes and the metabolic syndrome.
Important topics covered :
· the epithelial sodium channel
· renal structure proteins and sodium