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Genetic Variants in Novel Pathways Influence Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Blood pressure (BP) is a heritable trait(1) influenced by multiple biological pathways and is responsive to environmental stimuli. Over one billion people worldwide have hypertension (BP ≥140 mm Hg systolic [SBP] or ≥90 mm Hg diastolic [DBP])(2). Even small increments in BP are associated with incre...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21909115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature10405