High blood pressure in differents races and geographical factors;La hipertensión arterial en las distintas razas y latitudes geográficas

Revista Latina de Cardiologia

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 159-162

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Author keywords

Genetic; Hypertension; Obesity; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0036765258     PISSN: 15782700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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