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Association between ApoE polymorphism and hypertension: A meta-analysis of 28 studies including 5898 cases and 7518 controls.
Gene - 30 Oct 2018
Shi Jikang, Liu Yawen, Liu Yunkai, Li Yong, Qiu Shuang, Bai Ye, Gu Yulu, Luo Jingjing, Cui Heran, Li Yan, Zhao Qian, Zhang Kaixin, Cheng Yi
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Hypertension is one of the most common chronic diseases, constituting an independent risk factor for many diseases. Our study aimed to evaluate the association between apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genetic polymorphism and hypertension, and to provide evidence for the etiology of hypertension. Case-control studies of ApoE polymorphism and hypertension, which were included in PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Medline,...
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