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ow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) expression in Mexican hypertensive patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Arterial hypertension
Circulatory System
Essential (primary) hypertension
Registration Number
ISRCTN16657699
Lead Sponsor
ational Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Control group:
1. Normal pressure up to 120/80 mmHg
2. Mexican by birth, with at least two previous generations of Mexican origin
3. Agree to participate in the research protocol
4. Age 40-70 years

Hypertensive group:
1. Blood pressure > 140/90mmHg
2. Mexican by birth, with at least two previous generations of Mexican origin
3. Agree to participate in the research protocol

Exclusion Criteria

Control group:
1. Have a history of cardiovascular disease
2. Have type 1 or 2 diabetes.
3. Have a chronic degenerative disease
4. Treatment with lipid-lowering medications

Hypertensive group:
1. Treatment with lipid-lowering medications
2. Have type 1 or 2 diabetes
3. Have a chronic degenerative disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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