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Association between the alpha-adducin Gly460Trp polymorphism and systolic blood pressure in familial combined hyperlipidemia.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Dec 2001
Beeks E, Janssen R G, Kroon A A, Keulen E T, Geurts J M, de Leeuw P W, de Bruin T W
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BACKGROUND: In a genome scan for familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL), a locus contributing to systolic blood pressure (SBP) has been identified on chromosome 4, containing the a-adducin gene (ADD1). In previous studies, an association has been found between the alpha-adducin Gly460Trp polymor...
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