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Novel variants detected in AGT gene among patients with essential hypertension.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 1 Sept 2015
Padma G, Charita Bh, Swapna N, Mamata M, Padma T
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INTRODUCTION: AGT is the first gene to be linked to essential hypertension (EHT). It harbors several variants of which only few polymorphisms are found to exhibit positive and negative associations with hypertension. In the present study, the AGT gene was screened to detect already reported and novel variations contributing to the development of hypertension. METHOD: In total, 215 hypertensives and 230...
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