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4577 Resistant hypertension potentiates the risk of End-Stage Kidney Disease among African-Americans independent of APOL1 genotype in the Million Veteran Program

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: African-Americans have a 3-fold higher risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) compared to Whites due in part to APOL1 risk alleles. Whether resistant hypertension (RH) magnifies the risk of ESKD among African Americans beyond APOL1 is not known. We examined the interaction between...

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Autores principales: Akwo, Elvis, Robinson-Cohen, Cassiane, Chung, Cecilia P., Wilson, Peter W.F., O’Donnell, Christopher, Edwards, Todd L., Kovesdy, Csaba P., Hung, Adriana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8823251/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cts.2020.144