Effects of Sodium Restriction on Activation of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System and Immune Indices During HIV Infection

Conclusions. Dietary sodium restriction, which activates RAAS, uniquely stimulates critical indices of immune activation during HIV infection.
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Source: The Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 12, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Srinivasa, S., Burdo, T. H., Williams, K. C., Mitten, E. K., Wong, K., Fitch, K. V., Stanley, T., Adler, G. K., Grinspoon, S. K. Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: research