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Association of 1936A > G in AKAP10 (A-kinase anchoring protein 10) and blood pressure in Polish full-term newborns.
Blood pressure - 1 Feb 2013
Łoniewska Beata, Kaczmarczyk Mariusz, Clark Jeremy S, Bińczak-Kuleta Agnieszka, Adler Grażyna, Kordek Agnieszka, Horodnicka-Józwa Anita, Dawid Grażyna, Rudnicki Jacek, Ciechanowicz Andrzej
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The 1936G AKAP10 allele is associated with increased adult basal heart rate (HR) and decreased variability, markers of low cholinergic/vagus sensitivity associated with hypertension. Blood pressure (BP) values in newborns are important measurable markers of cardiovascular risk later in life. The question was whether decreased vagal function-related 1936A > G AKAP10 is associated with newborn BP. STUDY...
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