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Renalase gene polymorphism in patients with hypertension and concomitant coronary heart disease.
Kidney & blood pressure research - 1 Jan 2014
Li Xiaogang, Jiang Weihong, Li Luhong, Huang Ruixia, Yang Qiong, Yang Yan, Hong Yuan, Tang Xiaohong
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: This study aimed to investigate renalase gene polymorphism in patients with hypertension and concomitant coronary heart disease (CHD) and to evaluate the risk for CHD in hypertensive patients from the view of genetics. METHODS: NCBI and HapMap genome database were employed to screen the Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP). These SNPs were detected in hypertensive and CHD patients (n=791),...
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