Racial Differences in Circulating Natriuretic Peptide Levels: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

BACKGROUND: Natriuretic peptides promote natriuresis, diuresis, and vasodilation. Experimental deficiency of natriuretic peptides leads to hypertension (HTN) and cardiac hypertrophy, conditions more common among African Americans. Hospital-based studies suggest that African Americans may have reduce...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Deepak K, Claggett, Brian, Wells, Quinn, Cheng, Susan, Li, Man, Maruthur, Nisa, Selvin, Elizabeth, Coresh, Josef, Konety, Suma, Butler, Kenneth R, Mosley, Thomas, Boerwinkle, Eric, Hoogeveen, Ron, Ballantyne, Christie M, Solomon, Scott D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25999400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.001831

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25999400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.001831

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