Digoxin-like substance in blood and hypertension in dialysed patients with chronic renal failure] |
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| Authors: | M Lapiński B Wocial A Januszewicz K Stepniakowski W Januszewicz |
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| Affiliation: | Kliniki Nadci?nienia Tetniczego i Chorób Naczyń Instytutu Chorób Wewnetrznych AM, Warszawie. |
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| Abstract: | Concentration of free serotonin, adrenaline, noradrenaline, aldosterone and plasma renin activity have been assayed in blood of 18 patients with the primary arterial hypertension (WHO stage I) and in 10 healthy volunteers. It was found that blood free serotonin and noradrenaline are increased in hypertensive patient. No difference in adrenaline and aldosterone levels and plasma renin activity was seen. No significant correlation between free serotonin and assayed hormones was noted. |
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