Heritability of Blood Pressure and Hemodynamics in African- and European-American Youth
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 41 (6) , 1196-1201
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000072269.19820.0d
Abstract
Hypertension prevalence is much higher in African-Americans (AAs) than in European-Americans (EAs). It is unknown whether this difference is related to potential ethnic differences in the relative ...Keywords
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