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E-selectin gene polymorphisms and essential hypertension in Asian population: an updated meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Cai Gaojun, Zhang Bifeng, Weng Weijin, Shi Ganwei, Xue Sheliang, Song Yanbin, Ma Chunyan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Epidemiological studies have shown that E-selectin gene polymorphisms (A561C and C1839T) may be associated with essential hypertension (EH), but the results are conflicting in different ethnic populations. Thus, we performed this meta-analysis to investigate a more authentic association between E-selectin gene polymorphisms and the risk of EH. METHODS: We searched the relevant studies for the present...
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