Effects of Sodium Restriction on Activation of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Immune Indices During HIV Infection
Author(s) -
Suman Srinivasa,
Tricia H. Burdo,
Kenneth C. Williams,
Emilie K. Mitten,
Kimberly Wong,
Kathleen V. Fitch,
Takara L. Stanley,
Gail K. Adler,
Steven Grinspoon
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jiw392
Subject(s) - immune system , renin–angiotensin system , aldosterone , medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , low sodium diet , immunology , endocrinology , sodium , angiotensin ii , biology , blood pressure , chemistry , organic chemistry
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients demonstrate increased activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). We evaluated changes in immune markers with physiological RAAS activation.
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