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An overview of the Guangzhou biobank cohort study-cardiovascular disease subcohort (GBCS-CVD): a platform for multidisciplinary collaboration.
Journal of human hypertension - 1 Feb 2010
Jiang C Q, Lam T H, Lin J M, Liu B, Yue X J, Cheng K K, Tomlinson B, Wong K S, Cheung B M Y, Thomas G N
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The Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study (GBCS, n=30 519, age >or=50 years) was established to examine the effects of genetic and environmental influences on health problems and chronic disease development. Guangzhou is undergoing massive economic development, but from a baseline that had remained unchanged for millennia. The Cardiovascular Disease Subcohort (GBCS-CVD) consists of 2000 participants who have been...
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