Urinary Metabolites and Their Link with Premature Arterial Stiffness in Black Boys: The ASOS Study

Conclusion: Our study is the first to discover the associations of pulse wave velocity with β-alanine, 1-methylhistidine, and L-proline in children from South Africa, which may suggest potential early compromise in cardiac protective metabolic pathways in black boys as young as 6 years of age.Pulse 2018;6:144 –153
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