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Vulnerability to Hypertension Is a Major Determinant of Racial Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

BACKGROUND: Higher incidence levels of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in Black Americans are well documented. However, quantitative explanations of this disparity in terms of risk-factor diseases acting through well-defined pathways are lacking. METHODS: We applied a Blinder-Oaxaca-based algorithm modifie...

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Autores principales: Akushevich, Igor, Kolpakov, Stanislav, Yashkin, Arseniy P, Kravchenko, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9340628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35581146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpac063