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ArticleF1000 biology reports2012

An emerging concept of vascular salt sensitivity.

Kristina Kusche-Vihrog, Hans Oberleithner

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Article in F1000 biology reports, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Salt and chronic kidney disease.Nature reviews. Nephrology · 2026
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  6. High NaBiomedicines · 2021
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  9. Therapeutic Restoration of Endothelial Glycocalyx in Sepsis.The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics · 2017
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  12. Determination of erythrocyte sodium sensitivity in man.Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology · 2013
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kristina Kusche-VihrogInstitute of Physiology II, Medical Faculty, University of Münster Robert-Koch-Strasse 27, 48149 Münster Germany.
Hans Oberleithner
Robert Koch Institute · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Excessive amounts of salt in food, as usually consumed worldwide, affect the vascular system, leading to high blood pressure and premature disabilities. Salt entering the vascular bed after a salty meal is transiently bound to the endothelial glycocalyx, a negatively charged biopolymer lining the inner surface of the blood vessels. This barrier protects the endothelium against salt overload. A poorly-developed glycocalyx increases the salt permeability of the vascular system and the amount of salt being deposited in the body, which affects organ function. A simple test system is now available that evaluates vascular salt sensitivity in humans and identifies individuals who are at risk of salt-induced hypertension. This short review aims to discuss how the underlying basic research can be translated into medical practice and, thus, meaningful health outcomes.

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PMID23112808
PMCPMC3463896
OpenAlexW2002670286

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