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Gene-smoking interactions identify several novel blood pressure loci in the Framingham Heart Study.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Mar 2015
Sung Yun J, de las Fuentes Lisa, Schwander Karen L, Simino Jeannette, Rao Dabeeru C
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BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases are among the most significant health problems in the United States. Blood pressure (BP) variability has a genetic component, and most of the genetic variance remains to be identified. One promising strategy for gene discovery is genome-wide analysis of interactions between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and environmental factors related to cardiovascular diseases....
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