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Aldosterone synthase gene T-344C polymorphism, sodium and blood pressure in a free-living population: a community-based study.
Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension - 1 Jun 2007
Yamagishi Kazumasa, Tanigawa Takeshi, Cui Renzhe, Tabata Minako, Ikeda Ai, Yao Masayuki, Shimamoto Takashi, Iso Hiroyasu
Abstract excerpt
There have been few epidemiological studies on the gene-environmental interaction between the aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) T-344C polymorphism and sodium in relation to blood pressure in a free-living general population. We hypothesized a priori that persons with the T allele of CYP11B2 wo...
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