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[Study on polymorphic Hind III restriction site of the Y chromosome and essential hypertension in Tangshan district].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Apr 2006
Li Qing-xiang, Yuan Hui, Wu Shou-ling, Ci Wei-ping, Li Nan, Hao Bing, Zhu Xiao-ling, Li Hong-fen, Yan Hong-bing, Chen Zuo, Liu Guo-zhang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Since males are at higher risk of cardiovascular diseases than females, the aim of the study was to examine whether there is an association between BP and a polymorphic Hind III biallelic marker in nonrecombining region of Y chromosome in essential hypertension in Tangshan district in China. METHODS: In the study, 225 patients with essential hypertension and 187 healthy people were enrolled into this...
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