Hypertension in Blacks: Individualized Therapy Based on Renin/Aldosterone Phenotyping

Hypertension. 2018 Aug;72(2):263-269. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11064. Epub 2018 Jun 25.

Authors

J David Spence¹, Brian L Rayner²

Affiliations

¹ From the Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Canada (J.D.S.) dspence@robarts.ca.
² Division of Nephrology, University of Cape Town, Groote Schuur Hospital, South Africa (B.L.R.).

PMID: 29941519
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11064

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Aldosterone / metabolism*
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
Black People*
Blood Pressure / physiology*
Global Health
Humans
Hypertension* / drug therapy
Hypertension* / ethnology
Hypertension* / physiopathology
Phenotype
Prevalence
Renin / metabolism*

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents
Aldosterone
Renin