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Blood pressure and chronic kidney disease progression in a multi-racial cohort: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

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Larsson, A. Blood pressure and chronic kidney disease progression in a multi-racial cohort: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. J Hum Hypertens 27, 403–404 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2013.2

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