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Genetics of hypertension-related sex differences and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
7 Oct 2024
Abstract excerpt
Hypertension and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) cause a significant burden of disease on societies and individuals by increasing cardiovascular disease risk. Environmental risk factors alone do not explain the observed sexual dimorphism in lifetime blood pressure (BP) trajectories nor inter-individual variation in HDP risk. In this short review, we focus on the genetics of hypertension-related sex...
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