Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2862722 | American Journal of Hypertension | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Genetic predisposition to hypertension, in addition to affecting insulin sensitivity, influences LV functional changes during antihypertensive treatment. Despite a similar extent of 24-h BP and LV mass decrease, F+ patients showed no changes in insulin sensitivity and a smaller improvement in LV diastolic function than Fâ.
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Authors
Anna M. Grandi, Emanuela Laurita, Chiara Marchesi, Andrea Maresca, Francesco Solbiati, Eleonora Nicolini, Monica Gianni, Luigina Guasti, Achille Venco,