Association Between Genetic Variation in Blood Pressure and Increased Lifetime Risk of Peripheral Artery Disease

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2021 Jun;41(6):2027-2034. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.120.315482. Epub 2021 Apr 15.

Abstract

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Keywords: atherosclerosis; blood pressure; coronary artery disease; peripheral artery disease; risk factors.

Publication types

  • Meta-Analysis
  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Blood Pressure / drug effects
  • Blood Pressure / genetics*
  • Databases, Factual
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / ethnology
  • Hypertension / genetics*
  • Hypertension / physiopathology
  • Mendelian Randomization Analysis
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / ethnology
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / genetics*
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / physiopathology
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / prevention & control
  • Phenotype
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
  • Protective Factors
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents