Gene-Smoking Interaction Associated with Blood Pressure in African Americans

January 12, 2016

Dr. Jacquelyn Taylor is the lead author of a new study published in Nature’s Scientific Reports that demonstrates an association between gene-smoking interaction and increases in systolic blood pressure among African Americans.  Read more about the study at the Yale School of Nursing’s website.

In addition, Dr. Taylor, along with Dr. Kathleen Hickey of Columbia University, will be serving as Guest Editor of Nursing Research for the Special Issue: Omics in Nursing Science.  Learn more at Nursing Research’s website.