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The hypertension advantage and natural selection: Since type 2 diabetes associates with co-morbidities and premature death, why have the genetic variants remained in the human genome?

Year: 2019

Type: article

Source: Medical Hypotheses

DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2019.109237

Authors: Matthew T. Lewis, Heidi L. Lujan, Robert W. Wiseman, Stephen E. DiCarlo

Institution: Michigan State University

Language: English

Topic: Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: closed

Funders: Michigan State University, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Awards: G1398054780, G4250219409

OpenAlex ID: W2945987757

FWCI: 0.732

Cites: 100

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10