Association of genetic variation with interindividual variation in ambulatory blood pressure.

doi:10.1097/00004872-199602000-00015

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Association of genetic variation with interindividual variation in ambulatory blood pressure.

Journal of hypertension - 1 Feb 1996

Schwartz G L, Turner S T, Sing C F

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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether genetic and non-genetic components of interindividual variation in systolic and diastolic blood pressure are constant throughout the day or are time or activity dependent. METHODS: We obtained 24 h ambulatory blood pressure recordings in 263 members of 68 unrelated...

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Adolescent
Adult
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory
Child
Female
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male
Minnesota
Pedigree
Regression Analysis
Retrospective Studies

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