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Interacting effects of gender and genotype on blood pressure response to hydrochlorothiazide.
Kidney international - 1 Nov 2002
Schwartz Gary L, Turner Stephen T, Chapman Arlene B, Boerwinkle Eric
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BACKGROUND: Genetic factors may influence blood pressure (BP) response to diuretic therapy through their effects on activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). The insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene is associated with variation i...
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