Thursday, 10 December 2009

ETHNICITY and CARDIOVASCULAR ISSUES

Cardiovascular Diseases:
Ethnic and sex differences in circulating endotoxin levels: a novel marker of atherosclerotic and cardiovascular risk in a British multi-ethnic population
Ethnic differences in pro-inflammatory markers maybe related to ethnic differences in atherosclerotic and cardiovascular (CVD) and coronary (CHD) heart disease; this study investigates ethnic differences in circulating plasma endotoxin levels.

Race and ethnicity in trials of antihypertensive therapy to prevent cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review
Racial and ethnic differences in the efficacy of hypertensive therapies for the prevention of cardiovascular outcomes are assessed.

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