The global epidemiology of hypertension

KT Mills, A Stefanescu, J He - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2020 - nature.com
Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death
worldwide. Owing to the widespread use of antihypertensive medications, global mean …

Regulation of the renal NaCl cotransporter and its role in potassium homeostasis

EJ Hoorn, M Gritter, CA Cuevas… - Physiological …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Daily dietary potassium (K+) intake may be as large as the extracellular K+ pool. To avoid
acute hyperkalemia, rapid removal of K+ from the extracellular space is essential. This is …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the vital roles of macro minerals in the human body

AAH Ali - Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Macro minerals, also known as macro elements, are minerals that are required
in large amounts in the human body. Macro minerals are part of the biological structure of …

Potassium physiology from Archean to Holocene: A higher-plant perspective

DT Britto, D Coskun, HJ Kronzucker - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we discuss biological potassium acquisition and utilization processes over an
evolutionary timescale, with emphasis on modern vascular plants. The quintessential …

Pulse crops: nutrient density, affordability, and environmental impact

A Drewnowski, Z Conrad - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Sustainable foods need to be nutrient-rich, affordable, environmentally friendly,
and socially acceptable. Pulses, which include beans, lentils, chickpeas, and dried peas are …

Electrolyte intake and major food sources of sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium among a population in western Austria

N Schiefermeier-Mach, S Egg, J Erler, V Hasenegger… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dietary intake of sodium, potassium, calcium and magnesium has a strong impact on
personal health. In order to understand possible correlations with regional occurrence of …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary sodium and potassium intakes and kidney stone prevalence: the national health and nutrition examination survey 2011–2018

J Tang, C Sammartino, M Chonchol - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The associations between dietary sodium intake (DSI), dietary potassium intake (DPI), and
kidney stone disease (KSD) are not clear. We examined The National Health and Nutrition …

Effect of potassium supplementation on endothelial function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention studies

L D'Elia, FP Cappuccio, M Masulli, E La Fata… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Endothelial dysfunction is an early predictor of cardiovascular diseases.
Although a large body of evidence shows an inverse association between potassium intake …

Potassium, sodium, calcium and magnesium levels of commonly consumed foods and estimates of dietary intakes of selected Nigerian adults

OS Shokunbi, OT Adepoju, IDI Ramaite, OS Shokunbi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Micronutrient deficiency is a public health challenge globally, as it affects both people and
the economy. In Nigeria, most micronutrients, especially minerals are lost during food …

Potensi pemanfaatan nipah (nypa fruticans) sebagai pangan fungsional dan farmasetika

I Khairi, S Bahri, N Ukhty, A Rozi… - Jurnal Laot Ilmu …, 2020 - jurnal.utu.ac.id
Potensi tumbuhan nipah di Indonesia sangat besar. Nipah merupakan tumbuhan mangrove
yang telah dimanfaatkan secara tadisional sejak dulu baik untuk kebutuhan pangan …