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List of works by Ruan Kruger

8-Oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine, reactive oxygen species and ambulatory blood pressure in African and Caucasian men: the SABPA study.

scientific article published on 2 September 2014

A biomarker of tissue damage, lactate dehydrogenase, is associated with fibulin-1 and oxidative stress in blacks: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

Across the globe in 4 months: two International Society of Hypertension new investigator symposia in 2014.

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An Ethnic Comparison of Arginine Dimethylation and Cardiometabolic Factors in Healthy Black and White Youth: The ASOS and African-PREDICT Studies

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Assessing tobacco use in an African population: Serum and urine cotinine cut-offs from South Africa

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Associations between reactive oxygen species, blood pressure and arterial stiffness in black South Africans: the SABPA study.

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

Asymmetric dimethylarginine and symmetric dimethylarginine prospectively relates to carotid wall thickening in black men: the SABPA study.

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Attenuated IGF-1 predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in a Black population: A five-year prospective study

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Cardiac Troponin T as Early Marker of Subclinical Cardiovascular Deterioration in Black Hypertensive Women

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

Central systolic blood pressure relates inversely to nitric oxide synthesis in young black adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 03 December 2020

Compromised bioavailable IGF-1 of black men relates favourably to ambulatory blood pressure: The SABPA study.

scientific article published on 8 January 2014

Cornell product relates to albuminuria in hypertensive black adults independently of blood pressure: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Correction to: Large artery stiffness is associated with salt intake in young healthy black but not white adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Correction: Morning blood pressure surge in young black and white adults: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Elevated estimated arterial age is associated with metabolic syndrome and low-grade inflammation

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Estimated carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity has similar predictive value as measured carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity

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Ethnic differences regarding arterial stiffness of 6-8-year-old black and white boys

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Ethnicity and Arterial Stiffness

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Extracellular matrix biomarker, fibulin-1 and its association with soluble uPAR in a bi-ethnic South African population: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Extracellular matrix biomarker, fibulin-1, is closely related to NT-proBNP and soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor in patients with aortic valve stenosis (the SEAS study).

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GC-MS quantification of urinary symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), a whole-body symmetric l-arginine methylation index

scientific article published on 23 June 2018

Highlights from the International Society of Hypertension's New Investigators Network during 2019

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

L-carnitine and long-chain acylcarnitines are positively correlated with ambulatory blood pressure in humans: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Large artery stiffness is associated with salt intake in young healthy black but not white adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 21 July 2018

Left ventricular mass independently associates with 24-hour sodium excretion in young masked hypertensive adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 24 November 2018

Left ventricular mass independently associates with masked hypertension in young healthy adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Leptin is Positively Associated with Blood Pressure in African Men with a Low Body Mass Index: The SAfrEIC Study

scientific article published on 08 October 2014

Marinobufagenin and left ventricular mass in young adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening results worldwide

article by Thomas Beaney et al published July 2018 in The Lancet Global Health

May Measurement Month 2018: a pragmatic global screening campaign to raise awareness of blood pressure by the International Society of Hypertension

scientific article published in July 2019

Morning Blood Pressure Surge Relates to Autonomic Neural Activity in Young Non-Dipping Adults: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Morning blood pressure surge in young black and white adults: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

N-terminal prohormone B-type natriuretic peptide and cardiovascular function in Africans and Caucasians: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

NT-proBNP and potential vascular calcification in Black and Caucasian African men: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published in January 2012

NT-proBNP is associated with fibulin-1 in Africans: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 3 February 2012

NT-proBNP, C-reactive protein and soluble uPAR in a bi-ethnic male population: the SAfrEIC study

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Nitric oxide-related markers link inversely to blood pressure in black boys and men: the ASOS and African-PREDICT studies

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Proteomics insights on how physical inactivity can influence cardiovascular health

scientific article published on 29 August 2019

Pulse pressure amplification and its relationship with age in young, apparently healthy black and white adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Quantification of systemic renin-angiotensin system peptides of hypertensive black and white African men established from the RAS-Fingerprint®.

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Racial differences of early vascular aging in children and adolescents

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Recent advances in understanding hypertension development in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

Report of the International Society of Hypertension Teaching Seminar organized by the International Society of Hypertension Africa Regional Advisory Group: Maputo, Mozambique, 2016.

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Results, meta-analysis and a first evaluation of UNOxR, the urinary nitrate-to-nitrite molar ratio, as a measure of nitrite reabsorption in experimental and clinical settings

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

Sex hormones associated with subclinical kidney damage and atherosclerosis in South African men: the SABPA study

scientific article published in December 2012

Testosterone and acute stress are associated with fibrinogen and von Willebrand factor in African men: the SABPA study

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The Cardiotonic Steroid Marinobufagenin Is a Predictor of Increased Left Ventricular Mass in Obesity: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 18 October 2020

The association of endothelin-1 with markers of oxidative stress in a biethnic South African cohort: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

The link between vascular deterioration and branched chain amino acids in a population with high glycated haemoglobin: the SABPA study.

scientific article published in November 2013

The protective role of oestradiol against silent myocardial ischemia and hypertension risk in South African men: The SABPA study

scientific article published on 08 June 2017

The renin-angiotensin-system and left ventricular mass in young adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances relate to arterial stiffness and blood pressure in 6 to 8-year-old boys stratified by maternal risk.

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Three-year change in endothelin-1 and markers of vascular remodelling in a bi-ethnic South African cohort: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

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

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Urinary albumin excretion from spot urine samples predict all-cause and stroke mortality in Africans

scientific article published on 10 February 2014