Associations between reactive oxygen species, blood pressure and arterial stiffness in black South Africans: The SABPA study

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 91-97

  Kruger, R ^a   Schutte, R ^a   Huisman, H W ^a   Van Rooyen, J M ^a   Malan, N T ^a   Fourie, C M T ^a   Louw, R ^a   Van Der Westhuizen, F H ^a   Van Deventer, C A ^a   Malan, L ^a   Schutte, A E ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Africans; arterial stiffness; blood pressure; oxidative stress; reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POPULATION; PULSE WAVE; SOUTH AFRICA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTERIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PULSATILE FLOW; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84855839010     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2010.134     Document Type: Article

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