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Minor variant of rs 16827043 in the iron regulator hemojuvelin gene (HJV) contributes to hypertension: The TAMRISK study

It is known that iron overload may lead to an increased risk for many diseases. According to GWAS studies, iron regulatory protein HFE gene variant H63D (rs1799945) was associated with hypertension, an observation which we were able to confirm also in our TAMRISK cohort. Thus, it is possible that ab...

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Autores principales: Nikkari, Seppo T., Visto, Anni-Laura, Määttä, Kirsi M., Kunnas, Tarja A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5293478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28151915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006052