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Comprehensive assessment of the association of WNK4 polymorphisms with hypertension: evidence from a meta-analysis.
Scientific reports - 30 Sept 2014
Guo Xiao-gang, Ding Jie, Xu Hui, Xuan Tian-ming, Jin Wei-quan, Yin Xiang, Shang Yun-peng, Zhang Fu-rong, Zhu Jian-hua, Zheng Liang-rong
Abstract excerpt
The relationship between with-no-lysine [K] kinase 4 (WNK4) gene polymorphisms and hypertension has been widely investigated, However, the studies yielded contradictory results. To evaluate these inconclusive findings comprehensively, we therefore performed a meta-analysis. Ten articles encompassing 16 independent case-control studies with 6089 hypertensive cases and 4881 normotensive controls were selected for...
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