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SUBMITTER: Vongpatanasin W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5021576 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Vongpatanasin Wanpen W Peri-Okonny Poghni P Velasco Alejandro A Arbique Debbie D Wang Zhongyun Z Ravikumar Priya P Adams-Huet Beverly B Moe Orson W OW Pak Charles Y C CYC
The American journal of cardiology 20160628 6
Diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and dairy products, known as the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, is known to reduce blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive patients. More recently, the DASH diet was shown to reduce oxidative stress in hypertensive and nonhypertensive humans. However, the main nutritional components responsible for these beneficial effects of the DASH diet remain unknown. Because the DASH diet is rich in potassium (K), magnesium (Mg), and alkali, we performed a ...[more]