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Common variant rs11191548 near the CYP17A1 gene is associated with hypertension and the serum 25(OH) D levels in Han Chinese.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jun 2018
Zhang Ning, Jia Jian, Ding Qiuju, Chen Huimei, Ye Xiaoman, Ding Haixia, Zhan Yiyang
Abstract excerpt
The CYP17A1 gene, which encodes17α-hydroxylase and 17,20-lyase, has been identified as a common hypertension susceptibility locus in a European population. However, the association between CYP17A1 polymorphisms and hypertension is unclear in the Chinese population as well as in the role of serum 25(OH) D levels. Six single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CYP17A1 were genotyped in two stages in a Han Chinese...
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