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Relationship between serum gamma-glutamyltransferase levels and prehypertension in Chinese adults: the cardiometabolic risk in Chinese study.
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) - 1 Oct 2014
Zhu Yan, Gong Ying, Zhu Ruihua, Liu Xue-Kui, Sun Yu-Ting, Wang Yu, Qi Lu, Liang Jun
Abstract excerpt
The authors aimed to investigate the relationship between serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) and prehypertension, as well as the modification of other metabolic risk factors in a large cohort of Chinese individuals. The data were collected via a community-based health examination survey in central China. Blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), and levels of GGT, fasting blood glucose, aspartate aminotransferase...
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