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Salt resistance/sensitivity refers specifically to the effect of dietary sodium chloride blood volume and increased cardiac out-
(salt) intake on BP. Increased dietary salt intake promotes an early and uniform expan- put (CO) in the Brookhaven strains of
sion of extracellular fluid volume and increased cardiac output. To compensate for both Dahl SS and SR rats, but only in
these hemodynamic changes and maintain constant BP in salt resistance, renal and the SS rats did BP increase. By Ohm
peripheral vascular resistance falls and is associated with an increase in production of law, in response to increased salt intake,
nitric oxide. In contrast, the decline in peripheral vascular resistance and the increase in PVR, therefore, fell in SR but not SS rats
nitric oxide are impaired or absent in salt sensitivity, promoting an increase in BP in (Figure 2). When blood volume expan-
these individuals. Endothelial dysfunction may pose a particularly significant risk factor sion was prevented by use of a servocon-
in the development of salt sensitivity and subsequent hypertension. Vulnerable salt- trol system, BP of the SS rats did not
sensitive populations may have in common underlying endothelial dysfunction due to increase over the 3-day study, which
genetic or environmental influences. These individuals may be very sensitive to the has been shown by the authors 9 and
hemodynamic stress of increased effective blood volume, setting in motion untoward us1 to be sufficient time for salt-induced
molecular and biochemical events that lead to overproduction of TGF-b, oxidative increases in BP to develop in this strain.
stress, and limited bioavailable nitric oxide. Finally, chronic high-salt ingestion pro- These 3-day studies also found that in-
duces endothelial dysfunction, even in salt-resistant subjects. Thus, the complex syn- creases in plasma sodium concentration
drome of salt sensitivity may be a function of the endothelium, which is integrally alone did not increase BP in this strain.9
involved in the vascular responses to high salt intake. In the servocontrolled experiments, nor-
motensive Sprague–Dawley rats respon-
J Am Soc Nephrol 28: ccc–ccc, 2017. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2016080927
ded to increases in serum sodium
concentration by lowering BP, whereas
the SS rats did not, further suggesting
The year 2016 marks the 25th anniversary increased NO in the SR strain and Spra- an abnormal vascular response in SS
of the initial publication1 that explored the gue–Dawley rats but failed to do so in the rats.9
hypothesis that nitric oxide (NO) partici- SS rats (Figure 1). The subsequent explo- Studies with human volunteers have
pates in the BP response to changes in di- sion of investigations from multiple labo- shown similar hemodynamic responses
etary intake of sodium chloride (referred ratories included confirmatory evidence to dietary salt. Luft et al.10 showed that
to as salt here). The research focused on of the role of NO in the BP response to high salt intake increased CO and de-
Dahl/Rapp rats, which were derived from dietary salt intake4,5 and the marked im- creased PVR in normotensive men.
the Sprague–Dawley line. For more than a pairment in the ability of Dahl SS rats to Schmidlin et al. 11 also observed the
half-century, these interesting animals respond to increased dietary salt with an same findings in SR men, but in contrast,
have been a source of inspiration in un- increase in NO production.6–8
derstanding salt-sensitive (SS) hyperten- Despite these and other remarkable
sion.2,3 The inbred Dahl/Rapp SS strain advances in vascular biology, the patho- Published online ahead of print. Publication date
showed exquisite BP sensitivity to in- genesis of SS hypertension has remained available at www.jasn.org.
creased dietary salt intake, whereas the elusive, but animal and human studies Correspondence: Dr. Paul W. Sanders, Division of
Dahl/Rapp salt-resistant (SR) rats were have supported an underlying alteration Nephrology/Department of Medicine, 642 Lyons-
an inbred strain with BP that did not in peripheral vascular resistance (PVR) Harrison Research Building, 1530 Third Avenue
South, University of Alabama at Birmingham,
change with changes in dietary salt intake. that manifests in the setting of excess salt Birmingham, AL 35294-0007. Email: psanders@
The use of NG-monomethyl-L-arginine intake. In a series of carefully performed uab.edu
as an inhibitor of NO production showed studies, Greene et al.9 clearly showed that Copyright © 2017 by the American Society of
that an increase in dietary salt intake increased dietary salt intake expanded Nephrology
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acute and chronic effects of high salt 7. Chen PY, St. John PL, Kirk KA, Abrahamson 19. Ying WZ, Sanders PW: Dietary salt intake
DR, Sanders PW: Hypertensive nephro- activates MAP kinases in the rat kidney.
itself on the vasculature in the context
sclerosis in the Dahl/Rapp rat. Initial sites of FASEB J 16: 1683–1684, 2002
of SS hypertension, and also, we must injury and effect of dietary L-arginine sup- 20. Ying W-Z, Sanders PW: Increased dietary salt
raise the question, especially in the plementation. Lab Invest 68: 174–184, 1993 activates rat aortic endothelium. Hyperten-
free salt Western diet, of the possibility 8. Barton M, Vos I, Shaw S, Boer P, D’Uscio LV, sion 39: 239–244, 2002
of inducing ED in the otherwise non-SS Gröne HJ, Rabelink TJ, Lattmann T, Moreau 21. Ying WZ, Sanders PW: The interrelationship
P, Lüscher TF: Dysfunctional renal nitric oxide between TGF-beta1 and nitric oxide is al-
population.
synthase as a determinant of salt-sensitive tered in salt-sensitive hypertension. Am J
hypertension: Mechanisms of renal artery Physiol Renal Physiol 285: F902–F908, 2003
endothelial dysfunction and role of endo- 22. Ying WZ, Aaron K, Sanders PW: Mechanism
thelin for vascular hypertrophy and Glomer- of dietary salt-mediated increase in in-
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ulosclerosis. J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 835–845, travascular production of TGF-beta1. Am J
2000 Physiol Renal Physiol 295: F406–F414,
9. Greene AS, Yu ZY, Roman RJ, Cowley AW Jr.: 2008
Office of Research and Development, Medical
Role of blood volume expansion in Dahl rat 23. Ying WZ, Aaron K, Sanders PW: Dietary salt
Research Service, Department of Veterans model of hypertension. Am J Physiol 258: activates an endothelial proline-rich tyrosine
Affairs grant 1 IP1 BX001595, National In- H508–H514, 1990 kinase 2/c-Src/phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase
stitutes of Health George M. O’Brien Kidney 10. Luft FC, Rankin LI, Bloch R, Weyman AE, complex to promote endothelial nitric oxide
and Urological Research Centers Program Willis LR, Murray RH, Grim CE, Weinberger synthase phosphorylation. Hypertension 52:
MH: Cardiovascular and humoral responses 1134–1141, 2008
grant P30 DK079337, American Heart As-
to extremes of sodium intake in normal black 24. Ying WZ, Aaron K, Wang PX, Sanders PW:
sociation grant 15SDG25760063, University and white men. Circulation 60: 697–706, Potassium inhibits dietary salt-induced trans-
of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medi- 1979 forming growth factor-beta production. Hy-
cine AMC21 Multi‐PI Grant, and Anderson 11. Schmidlin O, Forman A, Leone A, Sebastian pertension 54: 1159–1163, 2009
Innovation awards supported the authors. A, Morris RC Jr.: Salt sensitivity in blacks: 25. Ying WZ, Aaron KJ, Sanders PW: Effect of
Evidence that the initial pressor effect of aging and dietary salt and potassium intake
NaCl involves inhibition of vasodilatation by on endothelial PTEN (Phosphatase and ten-
asymmetrical dimethylarginine. Hyperten- sin homolog on chromosome 10) function.
DISCLOSURES sion 58: 380–385, 2011 PLoS One 7: e48715, 2012
12. Vallance P, Leone A, Calver A, Collier J, 26. Ying WZ, Aaron KJ, Sanders PW: Trans-
None.
Moncada S: Endogenous dimethylarginine forming growth factor-b regulates endothe-
as an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthesis. J lial function during high salt intake in rats.
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