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Framingham Heart Study 100K Project: genome-wide associations for blood pressure and arterial stiffness
BACKGROUND: About one quarter of adults are hypertensive and high blood pressure carries increased risk for heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and death. Increased arterial stiffness is a key factor in the pathogenesis of systolic hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Substantial heritability...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BMC
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1995621/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17903302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-8-S1-S3 |