Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: The Role of Mineralocorticoid Receptors in Vascular Function
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to figure out how decreasing the activity of 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11-beta HSD) will affect your blood vessel function. 11-beta HSD, which is found in the kidneys and blood vessels, is a natural protein that when active helps to keep your blood pressure under control.