Genetic and environmental influences on blood pressure and physical activity: a study of nuclear families from Muzambinho, Brazil
Blood pressure (BP) and physical activity (PA) levels are inversely associated. Since genetic factors account for the observed variation in each of these traits, it is possible that part of their association may be related to common genetic and/or environmental influences. Thus, this study was desig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012001200023&lng=en&tlng=en |