β2-adrenoceptor gene polymorphisms and hypertension in African Trinidadians

Background Essential hypertension remains a major risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHO) and stroke, and its prevalence is greater, more severe, occurs earlier, and is less well controlled among black individuals than among white individuals, at all ages after young adult hood (Comoni-Huntley...

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Main Author: Cross, Deborah Jane
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13194/