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Association of polymorphisms of ABCA1 and ROS1 with hypertension in Japanese individuals.
International journal of molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2008
Yamada Yoshiji, Kato Kimihiko, Yoshida Tetsuro, Yokoi Kiyoshi, Matsuo Hitoshi, Watanabe Sachiro, Ichihara Sahoko, Metoki Norifumi, Yoshida Hidemi, Satoh Kei, Aoyagi Yukitoshi, Yasunaga Akitomo, Park Hyuntae, Tanaka Masashi, Nozawa Yoshinori
Abstract excerpt
Although various environmental factors, such as a high-salt diet, a smoking habit, excessive alcohol intake, and physical inactivity, influence the development of hypertension, genetic variation also contributes to an individual's susceptibility to this condition. The purpose of the present study...
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