The G501C polymorphism of oxidized LDL receptor gene [OLR-1] is associated with susceptibility and serum C-reactive protein concentration in Chinese essential hypertensives.

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BACKGROUND: Oxidized LDL receptor gene 1 (OLR-1) polymorphism is reportedly associated with several cardiovascular conditions. However, its relationship with essential hypertension remains unknown. The aim of this study is to explore the association of OLR-1 polymorphism at position 501 in the op...

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