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Editorial
. 2024 Jan;47(1):245-246.
doi: 10.1038/s41440-023-01431-7. Epub 2023 Sep 16.

Sodium-to-potassium ratio and renal functional decline

Yasuharu Tabara  1   2
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Sodium-to-potassium ratio and renal functional decline

Yasuharu Tabara. Hypertens Res. 2024 Jan.
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Keywords: Longitudinal association; Renal function; Sodium-to-potassium ratio.

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