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APOL1 and blood pressure changes in young adults.

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APOL1 risk variants have been shown to be associated with kidney disease and hypertension. In this study, Chen and colleagues assess the association of these risk variants with longitudinal blood… Click to show full abstract

APOL1 risk variants have been shown to be associated with kidney disease and hypertension. In this study, Chen and colleagues assess the association of these risk variants with longitudinal blood pressure in young adults. We review the current literature on association of these alleles with blood pressure and propose future directions to resolve the existing controversies.

Keywords: blood pressure; pressure changes; apol1 blood; blood; young adults

Journal Title: Kidney international
Year Published: 2017

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