Associations Between Polygenic Risk Score for Blood Pressure and Risk of Hypertension in Northeast Asian Individuals
The PRS for BP was associated with a higher risk of incident hypertension and earlier-onset hypertension in a Northeast Asian population. PRS may facilitate early identification and targeted management of individuals at high risk of developing hypertension.
Authors
- Kisung Nam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7317-092X)
- NA YEON KIM
- Joonbyung Park
- Seunggeun Lee
- Haekyung Lee
Institutions
- Seoul National University (KR)
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul (KR)
- Graduate School USA (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.125.045433
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00