ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Excessive consumption of sodium chloride is known to promote hypertension in human beings and animals alike. Many workers ascribe this to the higher hydration of the sodium ion which leads to a swelling of the arterial walls8. According to Pallman6, an atom of sodium binds 4*3, and an atom of ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/192362a0
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