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Contribution of SLC7A1 genetic variant to hypertension, the TAMRISK study

BACKGROUND: The rs41318021 polymorphism in the SLC7A1 gene affects endothelial NO production through changes in L-arginine transport. This variation could thus hypothetically cause dysfunction of endothelium and lead to hypertension. The association of rs41318021 with hypertension was therefore stud...

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Autores principales: Määttä, Kirsi, Kunnas, Tarja, Nikkari, Seppo T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23841815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-14-69