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Replication of the top 10 most significant polymorphisms from a large blood pressure genome-wide association study of northeastern Han Chinese East Asians.
Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension - 1 Feb 2014
Qi Yue, Zhao Hongye, Wang Yanli, Wang Yuefei, Lu Changzhu, Xiao Yu, Cao Jun, Jia Nan, Wang Bin, Niu Wenquan
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The replication of genome-wide significant association signals in independent populations is a practical approach for characterizing gene-disease relationships. Therefore, we sought to explore the top 10 polymorphisms from a large blood pressure genome-wide association study of northeastern Han Chinese East Asians. This was a hospital-based study involving 1009 patients with essential hypertension and 756...
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