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Forced Expiratory Volume in the First Second and Aldosterone as Mediators of Smoking Effect on Stroke in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for stroke, but the mechanisms by which smoking contributes to stroke are not well understood. This study aimed to evaluate the roles of lung function (represented by forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV(1))) and aldosterone as potential me...

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Autores principales: Wang, Wei, Shen, Gui, Shahar, Eyal, Bidulescu, Aurelian, Kimberly, W. Taylor, Sheth, Kevin N., Campbell, Brenda W., Horbal, Steven, Correa, Adolfo, Griswold, Michael E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26819252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002689