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HpaII polymorphism in the atrial natriuretic peptide gene and hypertension.
American journal of hypertension - 1 May 1999
Cheung B M, Leung R, Shiu S, Tan K C, Lau C P, Kumana C R
Abstract excerpt
This was an association study of genetic polymorphisms to compare the distribution of the genotypes and alleles of the HpaII polymorphism of the atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) gene in hypertensive patients and normotensive controls. The setting was an outpatient clinic run by a University Department handling referrals from primary care. The patient cohort was composed of 217 subjects, consisting of 109 healthy...
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