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Sodium to Potassium Ratio Measurement

Known as: Sodium/Potassium, sodium potassium ratio, NAK 
The determination of the ratio of sodium to potassium present in a sample. The measurement by be expressed as a ratio or percentage.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Association of Sodium and Potassium Intake With Left Ventricular Mass: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults
High salt intake may affect left ventricular mass (LVM). We hypothesized that urinary sodium (UNa) and sodium/potassium ratio… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Lead-free piezoelectric ceramics and thin films
Recent progress in lead-free piezoelectric ceramics and thin films with special emphasis on alkaline niobate-based and bismuth… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The relationship between cations and blood pressure in the People's Republic of China.
Blood pressure was measured in the north and in the south of the People's Republic of China in 1002 men and 1006 women. The 24… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Blood pressure and nutrition in adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
To provide a contemporary profile of blood pressure and nutritional and sociodemographic relationships in the adult US population… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Population study of blood pressure and associated factors in St Lucia, West Indies.
A population survey of blood pressure in St Lucia, West Indies has confirmed that high blood pressure constitutes an important… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The respective roles of membrane cholesterol and of sodium potassium adenosine triphosphatase in the pathogenesis of lithocholate-induced cholestasis.
Review
1978
Review
1978
Relationship of blood pressure to sodium excretion in a population survey.
1. Blood pressure, height, weight and 24 h urinary output of sodium, potassium and creatinine were measured in over 500 adults of… 
1970
1970
Measurement of rectal electrical potential difference as an instant screening-test for hyperaldosteronism.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The effect of aldosterone, cortisol, and corticosterone upon the sodium and potassium content of sheep's parotid saliva.
Sodium depletion in the sheep results in a fall in parotid salivary sodium/potassium concentration ratio (Na/K) from a normal 25… 
1956
1956
Adenosine deaminase and ribosidase in spores of Bacillus cereus.
Inosine is a more effective germination stimulant than adenosine for spores of Bacillus cereus and B. anthracis (Powell & Hunter… 
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