Stroke Incidence and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

By sjmartinez • March 25, 2025

Hayes CA, Thorpe RJ Jr, Dhamoon M, Heitman E, Norris KC, Beech BM, Bruce M, Walker B, Reneker JC. Stroke Incidence and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study. Ethn Dis. 2025 Mar 17;35(1):1-7. doi: 10.18865/EthnDis-2023-78. PMID: 40124641; PMCID: PMC11928021.

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