Elevated Blood Pressure in Preterm-Born Offspring Associates With a Distinct Antiangiogenic State and Microvascular Abnormalities in Adult Life.
Preterm-born individuals have elevated blood pressure. We tested the hypothesis that this associates with an enhanced antiangiogenic circulating profile and that this association is mediated by variations in capillary density. We studied 204 adults aged 25 years (range, 20-30 years), of which 102 ha...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Heart Association
2014
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