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Renal handling of nitrate in women and men with elevated blood pressure.

Michaela L SundqvistJon O LundbergEddie WeitzbergMattias Carlstrom
Published in: Acta physiologica (Oxford, England) (2021)
Our findings demonstrate substantial nitrate sparing capacity of the kidneys, which is higher in women compared to men. This suggests higher tubular nitrate reabsorption in women but the underlying mechanism(s) warrants further investigation.
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