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Personal Genetic-Hypertension Odyssey From Phenotypes to Genotypes and Targets.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Dec 2024
Luft Friedrich C
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Hypertension requires increased systemic vascular resistance. Thus far, Mendelian hypertension-related genes are related to salt retention, an indirect regulatory effect. With the identification of mutated, overactive, PDE3A (phosphodiesterase 3A), we have uncovered a more direct vasoconstrictive mechanism. The autosomal-dominant syndrome features another specific phenotype, brachydactyly type E. Hypertension and...
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