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CXCL13 polymorphism is associated with essential hypertension in Tatars from Russia.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Oct 2018
Timasheva Yanina R, Nasibullin Timur R, Tuktarova Ilsiyar A, Erdman Vera V, Mustafina Olga E
Abstract excerpt
Essential arterial hypertension is a disease with distinct yet unexplored inflammatory component. Our aim was to assess the role of chemokine genes and their interaction in its development. Genotyping of polymorphic markers in six chemokine genes (CXCL13, CCL8, CCL16, CCL17, CCL18, and CCL23) was performed in the group of 522 men of Tatar ethnic origin from the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia (213 patients with...
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