Scientists investigate why salt raises blood pressure in some people

NCT ID NCT03029806

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how eating salt changes the way our genes control blood pressure. Researchers will test 88 healthy adults aged 25-45 to see how their bodies respond to salt and a hormone called angiotensin II. The goal is to understand why some people are more sensitive to salt than others.

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  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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