Genetics, ancestry, and hypertension: implications for targeted antihypertensive therapies.

doi:10.1007/s11906-014-0461-9

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Genetics, ancestry, and hypertension: implications for targeted antihypertensive therapies.

Current hypertension reports - 1 Aug 2014

Franceschini Nora, Chasman Daniel I, Cooper-DeHoff Rhonda M, Arnett Donna K

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Hypertension is the most common chronic condition seen by physicians in ambulatory care and a condition for which life-long medications are commonly prescribed. There is evidence for genetic factors influencing blood pressure variation in populations and response to medications. This review summarizes recent genetic discoveries that surround blood pressure, hypertension, and antihypertensive drug response from...

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Antihypertensive Agents
Clinical Trials as Topic
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genome-Wide Association Study
Humans
Hypertension

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PMID: 24903233
DOI: 10.1007/s11906-014-0461-9
PMCID: PMC4886553

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