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Influence of G-protein β-Polypeptide 3 C825T Polymorphism on Antihypertensive Response to Telmisartan and Amlodipine in Chinese Patients.
Chinese medical journal - 5 Jan 2016
Zhang Zan-Lin, Li Hui-Lan, Wen Zhi-Peng, Yang Guo-Ping, Zhang Wei, Chen Xiao-Ping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: G-protein β-polypeptide 3 (GNB3) is a β subunit isoform of G-protein that plays important role in signal transduction of membrane G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). The GNB3 splice variant C825T (rs5443) is associated with risk for essential hypertension (EH) and efficacy of therapeutic drugs targeting GPCRs. It is unknown whether the polymorphism is associated with blood pressure (BP) response to...
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