Kidney Function and Aortic Stiffness, Pulsatility, and Endothelial Function in African Americans: The Jackson Heart StudyPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Function and Aortic Stiffness, Pulsatility, and Endothelial Function in African Americans: The Jackson Heart StudyPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: The relation of vascular stiffness, endothelial function, and kidney function is incompletely elucidated in African Americans. Our hypothesis was that increased vascular stiffness and endothelial dysfunction are associated with low estimated glomerular filtration rate...

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Main Authors: Harsha S. Nagarajarao, Solomon K. Musani, Keith E. Cobb, James D. Pollard, Leroy L. Cooper, Anshul Anugu, Yuichiro Yano, Josiah A. Moore, Connie W. Tsao, Albert W. Dreisbach, Emelia J. Benjamin, Naomi M. Hamburg, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Gary F. Mitchell, Ervin R. Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
Subjects:
Arterial stiffness
African Americans
Chronic kidney disease
eGFR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059521001540

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