Sex-specific responses to mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism in hypertensive African American males and females
Abstract Background African Americans (AA) develop hypertension (HTN) at an earlier age, have a greater frequency and severity of HTN, and greater prevalence of uncontrolled HTN as compared to the white population. Mineralocorticoid antagonists have been shown to be very effective in treating uncont...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-019-0238-6 |