Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5948336 Atherosclerosis 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Defensive coping Africans revealed decreased sympathetic activity (reduced MHPG). ► Defensive coping Africans showed an increased risk of subclinical vascular disease. ► When defensive coping “fails”, autonomic exhaustion may result in pathology.
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Defensive coping and subclinical vascular disease risk - Associations with autonomic exhaustion in Africans and Caucasians: The SABPA study
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