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Hypertension in Obese Black Women is Not Caused by Increased Sympathetic Vascular Tone

BACKGROUND: Black women have one of the highest prevalence rates of hypertension and obesity in the United States. We previously reported that sympathetic activation induced by obesity is a significant contributor to hypertension in white patients. It is unknown whether sympathetic activity similarl...

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Autores principales: Marinos, Alejandro, Gamboa, Alfredo, Celedonio, Jorge E., Preheim, Brock A., Okamoto, Luis E., Ramirez, Claudia E., Arnold, Amy C., Diedrich, Andre, Biaggioni, Italo, Shibao, Cyndya A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5721777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29151035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.006971