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The possible role of chromosome X variability in hypertensive familiarity.
Journal of human hypertension - 1 Jan 2017
Ciccarelli M, Finelli R, Rivera N, Santulli G, Izzo R, De Luca N, Rozza F, Ceccarelli M, Pagnotta S, Uliano F, Tremigliozzi R, Condorelli G, Trimarco V, Iaccarino G
Abstract excerpt
Familiarity participates in the pathogenesis of hypertension, although only recently, whole genome studies have proposed regions of the human genome possibly involved in the transmission of the hypertensive phenotype. Although studies have mainly focused on autosome, hitherto the influence of sex on familial transmission of hypertension has not been considered. We analysed the database of the Campania Salute...
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