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Higher blood pressure in elderly hypertensive females, with increased arterial stiffness and blood pressure in females with the Fibrillin-1 2/3 genotype

BACKGROUND: Elderly patients have a relatively high cardiovascular risk due to increased arterial stiffness, elevated blood pressure and decreased amounts of elastin in the arteries. The composition of the media layer in the arterial wall, comprising elastin, collagen, smooth muscle cells, proteogly...

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Autores principales: Åström Malm, Ida, Alehagen, Urban, Blomstrand, Peter, Dahlström, Ulf, De Basso, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7165376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32303188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01454-9