Detection of secondary arterial hypertension: focus on primary aldosteronism

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Detection of secondary arterial hypertension: focus on primary aldosteronism

Secondary forms of arterial hypertension are markedly undetected leaving millions of people exposed to the ominous consequences of high cardiovascular risk in Europe. Aim of this research topic is to dissect the molecular mechanisms of primary aldosteronism, which is the most common form of secondary hypertension.