Salt sensitivity may be in your genes: new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07118592
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 35 times
Summary
This study looks at how your genes influence heart hormones called natriuretic peptides, which help control blood pressure and metabolism. Researchers will test 200 adults with mild high blood pressure to see how their genes affect their body's response to salt. The goal is to learn why some people are more salt-sensitive and to pave the way for personalized treatments for hypertension.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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