Do biomarkers of inflammation and obesity predict the development of hypertension in Hong Kong Chinese?


Grant Data
Project Title
Do biomarkers of inflammation and obesity predict the development of hypertension in Hong Kong Chinese?
Principal Investigator
Emeritus Professor Lam, Karen Siu Ling   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Woo Jean   (Co-Investigator)
Emeritus Professor Lam Tai Hing   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Lau Chu Pak   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Sham Pak Chung   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Thomas Graham Neil   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Tse Hung Fat   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
27
Start Date
2007-07-01
Amount
900039
Conference Title
Do biomarkers of inflammation and obesity predict the development of hypertension in Hong Kong Chinese?
Presentation Title
Keywords
adiponectin, adrenomedullin, cardiovascular risk, hypertension, inflammation
Discipline
Cardiovascular Research,Population Health
HKU Project Code
HKU 762607M
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
2007
Status
Completed