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Physical activity reduces the effect of adiposity genetic liability on hypertension risk in the UK Biobank cohort
2023-09-25
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<h4>Background and Purpose</h4> Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is modulated by genetic variants. This study aimed to assess the effect of gene and environmental interaction focusing on adiposity genetic liability and physical activity on hypertension among European and African ancestry individuals within the UK Biobank (UKB). <h4>Methods</h4> Participants were 230,115 in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 50cc2366-d8ce-577a-ac4b-5b0fe21f1e1d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.09.22.23295992
