Childhood obesity:
Abnormal activation of a protein may explain deadly link between high salt intake and obesity
When obese "salt-sensitive" rats were fed a high-salt diet, Rac1 activated the mineralocorticoid aldosterone receptor on the rats' kidney cells. This receptor is normally activated by the hormone aldosterone. Aldosterone promotes salt reabsorption
Childhood obesity:
Childhood obesity:
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