The renin-angiotensin-system and left ventricular mass in young adults: the African-PREDICT study
Purpose Raised blood pressure, with the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) as a central regulatory component, is one of the most important contributors to early development of left ventricular hypertrophy. Factors such as increased age, sex, black ethnicity and a low socio-economic status also contribut...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Blood Pressure |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2020.1831902 |