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Genetics of hypertension and cardiovascular disease and their interconnected pathways: lessons from large studies.
Current hypertension reports - 1 Feb 2011
Kraja Aldi T, Hunt Steven C, Rao D C, Dávila-Román Victor G, Arnett Donna K, Province Michael A
Abstract excerpt
Blood pressure (BP), hypertension (HT) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are common complex phenotypes, which are affected by multiple genetic and environmental factors. This article describes recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) that have reported causative variants for BP/HT and CVD/hea...
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