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Association between CYP11B2 rs1799998 genetic variant with essential hypertension and antihypertensive response.
Personalized medicine - 1 Dec 2025
Abdelrazaq Dalia, Jarrar Yazun, Alhawari Hussein, Zihlif Malek
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Essential hypertension (EH) is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. The CYP11B2 gene, encoding aldosterone synthase, plays a major role in blood pressure regulation. This study investigated the association of the CYP11B2 -344C/T (rs1799998) variant with EH in Jordanians and evaluated its influence on response to amlodipine and valsartan. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted...
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