Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "ancestry informative markers"

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    • Racial Differences in Circulating Natriuretic Peptide Levels: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study 

      Gupta, Deepak K; Claggett, Brian; Wells, Quinn; Cheng, Susan; Li, Man; Maruthur, Nisa; Selvin, Elizabeth; Coresh, Josef; Konety, Suma; Butler, Kenneth R; Mosley, Thomas; Boerwinkle, Eric; Hoogeveen, Ron; Ballantyne, Christie M; Solomon, Scott D (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2015)
      Background: Natriuretic peptides promote natriuresis, diuresis, and vasodilation. Experimental deficiency of natriuretic peptides leads to hypertension (HTN) and cardiac hypertrophy, conditions more common among African ...