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Genetic susceptibility to salt-sensitive hypertension in a Han Chinese population: a validation study of candidate genes.
Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension - 5 Oct 2017
Liu Zheng, Qi Han, Liu Bin, Liu Kuo, Wu Jingjing, Cao Han, Zhang Jie, Yan Yuxiang, He Yan, Zhang Ling
Abstract excerpt
Salt-sensitive hypertension is a complex disease associated with genetic factors. This study aimed to identify the association between 29 candidate single-nucleotide polymorphisms and salt-sensitive hypertension in a Han Chinese population. Sixty-three participants with salt-sensitive hypertension and 279 controls with salt-resistant hypertension were recruited. A modified Sullivan's acute oral saline load and...
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