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Associations of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T genotype with blood pressure levels in Chinese population with essential hypertension.
Clinical and experimental hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993) - 1 Jan 2018
Cheng Jun, Tao Fang, Liu Yanhong, Venners Scott A, Hsu Yi-Hsiang, Jiang Shanqun, Weinstock Justin, Wang Binyan, Tang Genfu, Xu Xiping
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OBJECTIVE: To confirm the association between baseline blood pressure (BP) levels and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T gene polymorphism in patients with essential hypertension. METHODS: A total of 347 patients were enrolled from the Dongzhi community in Anhui Province, China. The C677T polymorphism of the MTHFR gene was detected using high-throughput TaqMan allelic discrimination assay....
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