Differences in cardiovascular disease risk factors between Japanese in Japan and Japanese-Americans in Hawaii: the INTERLIPID study

Despite increase in serum total cholesterol, high smoking rate, and frequency of adverse blood pressure levels in Japan, coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence and mortality apparently remain substantially lower at all ages in Japan than in the US and other Western societies. To better understand th...

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Published in:J Hum Hypertens
Main Authors: Ueshima, H, Okayama, A, Saitoh, S, Nakagawa, H, Rodriguez, B, Sakata, K, Okuda, N, Choudhury, SR, Curb, JD
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2003
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6660154/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13679953
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001606
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