C-reactive protein and hypertension among Ghanaian migrants and their homeland counterparts: the Research on Obesity and Diabetes among African Migrants study

BACKGROUND: Hypertension (HTN) is a growing public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and SSA migrants in Europe. Elevated levels of inflammatory marker C-reactive protein (CRP) have been linked to HTN but the relationship of CRP and HTN among SSA populations has not been studied. To address...

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Autores principales: van Apeldoorn, Joshua A.N., van der Linden, Eva L., Bahendeka, Silver, Beune, Erik, Meeks, Karlijn A.C., Klipstein-Grobusch, Kerstin, van den Born, Bert-Jan, Agyemang, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8728758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34478414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000003006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8728758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34478414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000003006

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