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Clinical Trial
. 2010 Sep;12(9):753-5.
doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2010.00339.x. Epub 2010 Jul 8.

Aldosterone antagonist decreases blood pressure and improves metabolic parameters in obese patients with the metabolic syndrome

Clinical Trial

Aldosterone antagonist decreases blood pressure and improves metabolic parameters in obese patients with the metabolic syndrome

Monica Barros Costa et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2010 Sep.
No abstract available

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  • Spironolactone revisited.
    Polyzos SA, Kountouras J, Zavos C, Deretzi G. Polyzos SA, et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011 Oct;13(10):783-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00484.x. Epub 2011 Jul 18. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011. PMID: 21974769 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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