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Genetics of hypertension in populations affected by the Aral Sea ecological crisis: A case-control study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Ataniyazov Khurshid, Zakirova Darya Vladimirovna, Meylikov Khurshid, Khamidullaeva Gulnoz, Abdullaeva Guzal, Turdikulova Shahlo, Fozilov Khurshid, Abdullaev Alisher
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OBJECTIVE: This research investigates the correlation between nine polymorphic variants and the incidence of hypertension and its clinical manifestations in the Ellikqala District in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. This district is known as one of the most challenging areas for human habitation due to its high salinity levels in the environment, which contribute to a higher prevalence of...
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