Building on the past--challenging the future: will genomics provide the solution to hypertension?

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Hypertension is one of the major common polygenic and multifactorial diseases, and continues to constitute a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying hypertension have not been elucidated, which significantly limits our ability to treat and prevent hypertension. A frequently asked question is whether genomics will provide the solution to the many remaining...

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