Urinary potassium

Biomarker

2 papers1 finding

  • Human trial1
  • Humans1

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Mediterranean diet

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Mediterranean diet increases urinary potassium in humans (8.8 mmol/L (95% CI, 0.7-16.9)).

    “The intervention also resulted in an increase in 24-hour urinary potassium (8.8 mmol/L; 95% CI, 0.7-16.9; P=0.03)”

    Human trial1 year

    Mediterranean-Style Diet Improves Systolic Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults

    Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979)1 Mar 2019

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Klotho deficiency disrupts potassium balance in mice

In Klotho-deficient mice, renal mTORC1 activation suppressed potassium channel ROMK1 to cause hyperkalemia, which rapamycin or Klotho supplementation reversed.In Klotho-deficient mice, renal mTORC1 activation suppressed potassium channel ROMK1 to cause hyperkalemia, which rapamycin or Klotho supplementation reversed.

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