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Association of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels with hypertension and blood pressure values in Korean adults: A Mendelian randomization study on a subset of the Korea National Health and Nutrition Survey 2011–2012 population

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Lower circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels are associated with a higher risk of hypertension (HTN); however, it remains unclear whether the relationship is causal. We aimed to evaluate the causal effects of circulating 25(OH)D levels on the prevalence of HTN in the...

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Autores principales: Kwak, So-Young, Cho, Yoonsu, Oh, Hannah, Shin, Min-Jeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6883232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31814925
http://dx.doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2019.13.6.498