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Associations between hypertension and the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-δ (PPARD) gene rs7770619 C>T polymorphism in a Korean population.
Human genomics - 18 Jun 2018
Kim Minjoo, Kim Minkyung, Yoo Hye Jin, Shon Jayoung, Lee Jong Ho
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BACKGROUND: Oxidative stress is associated with the increased risk of hypertension (HTN). This cross-sectional study is aimed to identify the association between the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-δ (PPARD) polymorphism and plasma malondialdehyde (MDA), an oxidative stress marker which is related to HTN development, and to determine whether PPARD gene is a candidate gene for HTN. RESULTS: One thousand...
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