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A low salt diet in combination with a loss of circadian function, induced either by deficiency in Period genes, or by changes in light entrainment, alters BP rhythmicity and causes non-dipping hypertension. These effects may be mediated by activation of RAS gene expression and activity in kidney and blood vessels.
