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Kidney in primary aldosteronism: A key determinant of treatment outcome
Cristiana Catena, Gian Luca Colussi, Leonardo A Sechi, Hypertension Unit, Internal Medicine, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Clinica Medica, University of Udine, University Hospital, 33100 Udine, Italy
Author contributions: Catena C, Colussi GL and Sechi LA contributed equally to the writing of the manuscript.
Supported by A research grant from the Italian Ministry of University (to Sechi LA and Catena C) and a research grant from the PierSilverio Nassimbeni Foundation
Correspondence to: Cristiana Catena, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Hypertension Unit, Internal Medicine, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Clinica Medica, University of Udine, University Hospital, 33100 Udine, Italy. cristiana.catena@uniud.it
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Received: August 8, 2011
Revised: December 21, 2011
Accepted: January 12, 2012
Published online: February 23, 2012
Revised: December 21, 2011
Accepted: January 12, 2012
Published online: February 23, 2012
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