The Interaction of Trauma Exposure and DNA Methylation on Blood Pressure Among Black Women in the InterGEN Study

[摘要] Objective: Despite evidence that trauma exposure is linked to higher risk of hypertension, epigenetic mechanisms (such as DNA methylation) by which trauma potentially influences hypertension risk among Black adults remain understudied.

[学科分类] 兽医学

[关键词] Blood pressure;childhood trauma;epigenomics;African American;women’s health