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Angiotensin-related genes involved in essential hypertension: allelic distribution in an Italian population sample.
Italian heart journal : official journal of the Italian Federation of Cardiology - 1 Aug 2001
Mettimano M, Lanni A, Migneco A, Specchia M L, Romano-Spica V, Savi L
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BACKGROUND: Blood pressure is a quantitative multifactorial trait influenced by environmental and genetic determinants. Although several candidate genes have been associated with the development of essential hypertension, the mechanisms of individual susceptibility still remain unclear. Knowledge...
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