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An appraisal of the genetic approaches to high blood pressure.
Journal of hypertension. Supplement : official journal of the International Society of Hypertension - 1 Dec 1996
Harrap S B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The genetics of high blood pressure is a growing field. Remarkable discoveries have been made in the rare genetic causes of hypertension. However, if molecular biology is to achieve its full potential it must address more common forms of high blood pressure. The genetics of essential hypertension offers great potential but also presents special challenges. This review examines how genes might...
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