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Hemodynamic and echocardiographic profiles in African American compared with White offspring of hypertensive parents: the HyperGEN study.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Jan 2014
Glasser Stephen P, Lynch Amy I, Devereux Richard B, Hopkins Paul, Arnett Donna K
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BACKGROUND: Alterations in cardiovascular structure and function have been shown to precede the finding of elevated blood pressure. METHODS: This study is part of the Hypertension Genetic Epidemiologic Network (HyperGEN) in which genetic and environmental determinants of hypertension were investigated in 5 geographical field centers. All nonhypertensive offspring (n = 1,035) were included from the entire HyperGEN...
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