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Association of TNF-α G308A gene polymorphism in essential hypertensive patients without type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 29 Dec 2015
Ghodsian N, Akhlaghi M, Ramachandran V, Heidari F, Haghvirdizadeh P, Eshkoor S A, Etemad A, Jamaluddin J A, Ismail P
Abstract excerpt
This study aims to investigate the effects of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) G308A gene polymorphism on essential hypertension (EHT) with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The project was conducted on buccal epithelial and blood cells for case and control patients, respectively. Epithelial cells were obtained from the inner part of the cheeks. Techniques including DNA extraction, polymerase chain...
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