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Polymorphisms within angiotensin II receptor type 1 gene associated with essential hypertension in Chinese Hani and Yi minorities.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 1 Sept 2015
Yang Hongju, Bai Song, Wu Yanrui, Li Qian, Luo Fangyu, Li Bai, Jin Yanfen, Xiao Chunjie
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INTRODUCTION: Angiotensin II receptor type 1 mediates the major cardiovascular effects of angiotensin II to regulate blood pressure. Polymorphisms of angiotensin II receptor type 1 are associated with essential hypertension, but the results are inconsistent and conflicting. The aim of the present study is to assess the association between angiotensin II receptor type 1 polymorphisms and essential hypertension...
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