An Overview of Vascular Dysfunction and Determinants: The Case of Children of African Ancestry
The balance between dilatory and constrictive factors is important as it keeps blood vessels in a homeostatic state. However, altered physiological processes as a result of obesity, hypertension, oxidative stress, and other cardiovascular risk factors may lead to vascular damage, causing an imbalanc...
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Main Authors: | Edna N. Matjuda (Author), Godwill Azeh Engwa (Author), Constance R. Sewani-Rusike (Author), Benedicta N. Nkeh-Chungag (Author) |
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2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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