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Interactive Effect of the KCNJ11 Ile337Val Polymorphism and Cigarette Smoking on the Antihypertensive Response to Irbesartan in Chinese Hypertensive Patients.
American journal of hypertension - 1 May 2016
Jiang Shanqun, Venners Scott Alan, Hsu Yi-Hsiang, Weinstock Justin, Wang Binyan, Xing Houxun, Wang Xiaobin, Xu Xiping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to detect the association of the potassium inwardly rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 11 (KCNJ11) gene polymorphism with antihypertensive therapeutic response to irbesartan in a large-scale Chinese hypertensive population. METHODS: A total of 1,099 patients with essential hypertension were enrolled to receive a daily dose of 150 mg irbesartan for 27 days. Pretreatment...
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