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A review of the genetics of essential hypertension.
Current opinion in cardiology - 1 May 2007
Binder Alexander
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Essential hypertension affects more than 20% of the adult population, and has a multifactorial origin arising from an interaction between susceptibility genes and environmental factors. Several strategies have been used to identify hypertension susceptibility genes. This review highlights recent efforts in genetic dissection of essential hypertension. RECENT FINDINGS: Recently, further...
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