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Association between CDH13 variants and cardiometabolic and vascular phenotypes in a Korean population.
Yonsei medical journal - 1 Nov 2013
Lee Ji Hyun, Shin Dong-Jik, Park Sungha, Kang Seok-Min, Jang Yangsoo, Lee Sang-Hak
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PURPOSE: Although some CDH13 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been shown to be determinants of blood adiponectin levels, the clinical implications of CDH13 variants are not yet completely understood. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of SNPs of CDH13 on metabolic and vascular phenotypes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We included 238 hypertensive subjects and 260 age- and sex-matched...
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