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Recapitulation of four hypertension susceptibility genes (CSK, CYP17A1, MTHFR, and FGF5) in East Asians.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Feb 2013
Xi Bo, Shen Yue, Reilly Kathleen Heather, Wang Xia, Mi Jie
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OBJECTIVE: A recent genome wide association study identified eight hypertension susceptibility loci in Europeans. Subsequently, several studies have investigated these associations in East Asian populations. The results of these studies, however, have been inconsistent. A meta-analysis was performed to assess the associations of the most published polymorphisms, including CSK rs1378942, CYP17A1 rs11191548, MTHFR...
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