Elevated Blood Pressure in Adolescent Boys Predicts Endothelial Dysfunction
- 1 September 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 48 (3) , 424-430
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000237666.78217.47
Abstract
Hypertension is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis. It may cause or be a consequence of endothelial dysfunction. We studied whether systolic blood pressure measured in childhood and adolescenc...Keywords
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